Hiram vs Shaw

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Hiram

Boy #1,768 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"exalted brother"

Origin: Hebrew

Hebrew American Freemasonry tradition

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Boy #4,307 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"thicket, small wood"

Origin: Old English

Scottish English American

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Hiram Rank #1,768

Shaw Rank #4,307

Hiram is more popular, ranked #1768 vs #4307 for Shaw.

Is Hiram or Shaw more popular?

Hiram is more popular, ranked #1768 compared to Shaw at #4307 in the United States.

What do Hiram and Shaw mean?

Hiram means "exalted brother" (Hebrew origin). Shaw means "thicket, small wood" (Old English origin).

Are Hiram and Shaw boy or girl names?

Hiram is primarily a boy name. Shaw is primarily a boy name.