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Ida vs Hiram

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ida

Girl #1,143 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"work, labor"

Origin: Germanic

Cultural Roots

German Scandinavian English Greek

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,143
Total SSA Count
211
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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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

Ida Rank #1,143
Hiram Rank #1,768

Ida is more popular, ranked #1143 vs #1768 for Hiram.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ida or Hiram more popular?

Ida is more popular, ranked #1143 compared to Hiram at #1768 in the United States.

What do Ida and Hiram mean?

Ida means "work, labor" (Germanic origin). Hiram means "exalted brother" (Hebrew origin).

Are Ida and Hiram boy or girl names?

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

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