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Hiram vs Sami

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

Sami

Girl #5,940 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"elevated, sublime"

Origin: Arabic

Cultural Roots

Arabic Hebrew Finnish Muslim American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,940
Total SSA Count
21
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Hiram Rank #1,768
Sami Rank #5,940

Hiram is more popular, ranked #1768 vs #5940 for Sami.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Hiram or Sami more popular?

Hiram is more popular, ranked #1768 compared to Sami at #5940 in the United States.

What do Hiram and Sami mean?

Hiram means "exalted brother" (Hebrew origin). Sami means "elevated, sublime" (Arabic origin).

Are Hiram and Sami boy or girl names?

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

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