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Hiram vs Otis

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
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Otis

Boy #733 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"wealth, fortune"

Origin: Germanic

Cultural Roots

Germanic English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#733
Total SSA Count
358
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Hiram Rank #1,768
Otis Rank #733

Otis is more popular, ranked #733 vs #1768 for Hiram.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Hiram or Otis more popular?

Otis is more popular, ranked #733 compared to Hiram at #1768 in the United States.

What do Hiram and Otis mean?

Hiram means "exalted brother" (Hebrew origin). Otis means "wealth, fortune" (Germanic origin).

Are Hiram and Otis boy or girl names?

Hiram is primarily a boy name. Otis is primarily a boy name.

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