Hiram vs Michael

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Hiram

Boy #1,768 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"exalted brother"

Origin: Hebrew

Hebrew American Freemasonry tradition

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Boy #18 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"who resembles God"

Origin: Hebrew

English American Irish Italian French Jewish Christian

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Hiram Rank #1,768

Michael Rank #18

Michael is more popular, ranked #18 vs #1768 for Hiram.

Is Hiram or Michael more popular?

Michael is more popular, ranked #18 compared to Hiram at #1768 in the United States.

What do Hiram and Michael mean?

Hiram means "exalted brother" (Hebrew origin). Michael means "who resembles God" (Hebrew origin).

Are Hiram and Michael boy or girl names?

Hiram is primarily a boy name. Michael is primarily a boy name.