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Jane vs Hiram

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jane

Girl #269 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"God is gracious"

Origin: Hebrew via Latin and Old French

Cultural Roots

English American Australian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#269
Total SSA Count
1,180
Syllables
1
Formality
Formal

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

Jane Rank #269
Hiram Rank #1,768

Jane is more popular, ranked #269 vs #1768 for Hiram.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Jane or Hiram more popular?

Jane is more popular, ranked #269 compared to Hiram at #1768 in the United States.

What do Jane and Hiram mean?

Jane means "God is gracious" (Hebrew via Latin and Old French origin). Hiram means "exalted brother" (Hebrew origin).

Are Jane and Hiram boy or girl names?

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

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