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Janice vs Hiram

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

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

Janice Rank #2,252
Hiram Rank #1,768

Hiram is more popular, ranked #1768 vs #2252 for Janice.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Janice or Hiram more popular?

Hiram is more popular, ranked #1768 compared to Janice at #2252 in the United States.

What do Janice and Hiram mean?

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

Are Janice and Hiram boy or girl names?

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

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