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Hiram vs Randal

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

Popularity Comparison

Hiram Rank #1,768
Randal Rank #5,606

Hiram is more popular, ranked #1768 vs #5606 for Randal.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Hiram or Randal more popular?

Hiram is more popular, ranked #1768 compared to Randal at #5606 in the United States.

What do Hiram and Randal mean?

Hiram means "exalted brother" (Hebrew origin). Randal means "wolf shield" (Old Norse Randulfr origin).

Are Hiram and Randal boy or girl names?

Hiram is primarily a boy name. Randal is primarily a boy name.

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