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Hiram vs Rhea

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

Rhea

Girl #616 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"flowing, streaming"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

English American Greek Indian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#616
Total SSA Count
484
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Hiram Rank #1,768
Rhea Rank #616

Rhea is more popular, ranked #616 vs #1768 for Hiram.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Hiram or Rhea more popular?

Rhea is more popular, ranked #616 compared to Hiram at #1768 in the United States.

What do Hiram and Rhea mean?

Hiram means "exalted brother" (Hebrew origin). Rhea means "flowing, streaming" (Greek origin).

Are Hiram and Rhea boy or girl names?

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

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