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Hiram vs Zena

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

Zena

Girl #2,269 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"Hospitable, guest-friend"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

Greek Persian African American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,269
Total SSA Count
82
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Hiram Rank #1,768
Zena Rank #2,269

Hiram is more popular, ranked #1768 vs #2269 for Zena.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Hiram or Zena more popular?

Hiram is more popular, ranked #1768 compared to Zena at #2269 in the United States.

What do Hiram and Zena mean?

Hiram means "exalted brother" (Hebrew origin). Zena means "Hospitable, guest-friend" (Greek origin).

Are Hiram and Zena boy or girl names?

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

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