Homer vs Hiram

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Homer

Boy #4,124 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"pledge, hostage"

Origin: Greek

Greek American English

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Boy #1,768 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"exalted brother"

Origin: Hebrew

Hebrew American Freemasonry tradition

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Homer Rank #4,124

Hiram Rank #1,768

Hiram is more popular, ranked #1768 vs #4124 for Homer.

Is Homer or Hiram more popular?

Hiram is more popular, ranked #1768 compared to Homer at #4124 in the United States.

What do Homer and Hiram mean?

Homer means "pledge, hostage" (Greek origin). Hiram means "exalted brother" (Hebrew origin).

Are Homer and Hiram boy or girl names?

Homer is primarily a boy name. Hiram is primarily a boy name.