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Iram vs Hyrum

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Iram

Boy #3,191 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"city of pillars, brightness"

Origin: Arabic/Quranic

Cultural Roots

Pakistani Arab South Asian Muslim

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,191
Total SSA Count
38
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Hyrum

Boy #2,693 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"exalted brother, my brother is high"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

American Mormon/LDS English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,693
Total SSA Count
49
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Iram Rank #3,191
Hyrum Rank #2,693

Hyrum is more popular, ranked #2693 vs #3191 for Iram.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Iram or Hyrum more popular?

Hyrum is more popular, ranked #2693 compared to Iram at #3191 in the United States.

What do Iram and Hyrum mean?

Iram means "city of pillars, brightness" (Arabic/Quranic origin). Hyrum means "exalted brother, my brother is high" (Hebrew origin).

Are Iram and Hyrum boy or girl names?

Iram is primarily a boy name. Hyrum is primarily a boy name.

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