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Hiram vs Milo

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Hiram

Boy #1,768 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"exalted brother"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Hebrew American Freemasonry tradition

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,768
Total SSA Count
93
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Milo

Boy #120 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"soldier, merciful"

Origin: Germanic

Cultural Roots

English German American Australian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#120
Total SSA Count
2,988
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Hiram Rank #1,768
Milo Rank #120

Milo is more popular, ranked #120 vs #1768 for Hiram.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Hiram or Milo more popular?

Milo is more popular, ranked #120 compared to Hiram at #1768 in the United States.

What do Hiram and Milo mean?

Hiram means "exalted brother" (Hebrew origin). Milo means "soldier, merciful" (Germanic origin).

Are Hiram and Milo boy or girl names?

Hiram is primarily a boy name. Milo is primarily a boy name.

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