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Hiram vs Nafisa

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

Nafisa

Girl #4,416 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"precious, refined, delicate"

Origin: Arabic n-f-s

Cultural Roots

Arabic Muslim Persian Indonesian West African

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,416
Total SSA Count
32
Syllables
3
Formality
Formal

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Hiram Rank #1,768
Nafisa Rank #4,416

Hiram is more popular, ranked #1768 vs #4416 for Nafisa.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Hiram or Nafisa more popular?

Hiram is more popular, ranked #1768 compared to Nafisa at #4416 in the United States.

What do Hiram and Nafisa mean?

Hiram means "exalted brother" (Hebrew origin). Nafisa means "precious, refined, delicate" (Arabic n-f-s origin).

Are Hiram and Nafisa boy or girl names?

Hiram is primarily a boy name. Nafisa is primarily a girl name.

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