Hiram vs Nathaniel

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 #144 Most Popular 4 Syllables

"gift of God"

Origin: Hebrew

Hebrew English American Christian

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Hiram Rank #1,768

Nathaniel Rank #144

Nathaniel is more popular, ranked #144 vs #1768 for Hiram.

Is Hiram or Nathaniel more popular?

Nathaniel is more popular, ranked #144 compared to Hiram at #1768 in the United States.

What do Hiram and Nathaniel mean?

Hiram means "exalted brother" (Hebrew origin). Nathaniel means "gift of God" (Hebrew origin).

Are Hiram and Nathaniel boy or girl names?

Hiram is primarily a boy name. Nathaniel is primarily a boy name.