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Hiram vs Silvestre

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
Silvestre Rank #5,523

Hiram is more popular, ranked #1768 vs #5523 for Silvestre.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Hiram or Silvestre more popular?

Hiram is more popular, ranked #1768 compared to Silvestre at #5523 in the United States.

What do Hiram and Silvestre mean?

Hiram means "exalted brother" (Hebrew origin). Silvestre means "of the forest, woodland dweller" (Latin origin).

Are Hiram and Silvestre boy or girl names?

Hiram is primarily a boy name. Silvestre is primarily a boy name.

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