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Hiram vs Sire

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Sire

Boy #1,681 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"lord, father, sovereign"

Origin: Old French

Cultural Roots

American African American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,681
Total SSA Count
100
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Hiram Rank #1,768
Sire Rank #1,681

Sire is more popular, ranked #1681 vs #1768 for Hiram.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Hiram or Sire more popular?

Sire is more popular, ranked #1681 compared to Hiram at #1768 in the United States.

What do Hiram and Sire mean?

Hiram means "exalted brother" (Hebrew origin). Sire means "lord, father, sovereign" (Old French origin).

Are Hiram and Sire boy or girl names?

Hiram is primarily a boy name. Sire is primarily a boy name.

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