Hiram vs Shana

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Hiram

Boy #1,768 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"exalted brother"

Origin: Hebrew

Hebrew American Freemasonry tradition

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Girl #4,271 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"beautiful (Yiddish/Hebrew)"

Origin: Yiddish sheyn

Jewish American Irish

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Hiram Rank #1,768

Shana Rank #4,271

Hiram is more popular, ranked #1768 vs #4271 for Shana.

Is Hiram or Shana more popular?

Hiram is more popular, ranked #1768 compared to Shana at #4271 in the United States.

What do Hiram and Shana mean?

Hiram means "exalted brother" (Hebrew origin). Shana means "beautiful (Yiddish/Hebrew)" (Yiddish sheyn origin).

Are Hiram and Shana boy or girl names?

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