Irene vs Hiram

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Irene

Girl #638 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"peace"

Origin: Ancient Greek (eirene)

Greek English Spanish Italian

15 High Risk

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Boy #1,768 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"exalted brother"

Origin: Hebrew

Hebrew American Freemasonry tradition

✓ All Clear

Irene Rank #638

Hiram Rank #1,768

Irene is more popular, ranked #638 vs #1768 for Hiram.

Is Irene or Hiram more popular?

Irene is more popular, ranked #638 compared to Hiram at #1768 in the United States.

What do Irene and Hiram mean?

Irene means "peace" (Ancient Greek (eirene) origin). Hiram means "exalted brother" (Hebrew origin).

Are Irene and Hiram boy or girl names?

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