Hiram vs Wendell

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 #2,062 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"wanderer"

Origin: Germanic

English American German

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Hiram Rank #1,768

Wendell Rank #2,062

Hiram is more popular, ranked #1768 vs #2062 for Wendell.

Is Hiram or Wendell more popular?

Hiram is more popular, ranked #1768 compared to Wendell at #2062 in the United States.

What do Hiram and Wendell mean?

Hiram means "exalted brother" (Hebrew origin). Wendell means "wanderer" (Germanic origin).

Are Hiram and Wendell boy or girl names?

Hiram is primarily a boy name. Wendell is primarily a boy name.