Back to Baby Names

Hiram vs Sheryl

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
Sheryl Rank #5,377

Hiram is more popular, ranked #1768 vs #5377 for Sheryl.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Hiram or Sheryl more popular?

Hiram is more popular, ranked #1768 compared to Sheryl at #5377 in the United States.

What do Hiram and Sheryl mean?

Hiram means "exalted brother" (Hebrew origin). Sheryl means "beloved, dear one" (French cherie origin).

Are Hiram and Sheryl boy or girl names?

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

More Comparisons