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Hiram vs Nevin

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

Nevin

Boy #3,361 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"little saint, holy one"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

Irish Scottish English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,361
Total SSA Count
35
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Hiram Rank #1,768
Nevin Rank #3,361

Hiram is more popular, ranked #1768 vs #3361 for Nevin.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Hiram or Nevin more popular?

Hiram is more popular, ranked #1768 compared to Nevin at #3361 in the United States.

What do Hiram and Nevin mean?

Hiram means "exalted brother" (Hebrew origin). Nevin means "little saint, holy one" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Hiram and Nevin boy or girl names?

Hiram is primarily a boy name. Nevin is primarily a boy name.

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