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Jeff vs Hiram

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jeff

Boy #2,932 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"divine peace, God's peace"

Origin: Germanic

Cultural Roots

English American French

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,932
Total SSA Count
43
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

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

Jeff Rank #2,932
Hiram Rank #1,768

Hiram is more popular, ranked #1768 vs #2932 for Jeff.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Jeff or Hiram more popular?

Hiram is more popular, ranked #1768 compared to Jeff at #2932 in the United States.

What do Jeff and Hiram mean?

Jeff means "divine peace, God's peace" (Germanic origin). Hiram means "exalted brother" (Hebrew origin).

Are Jeff and Hiram boy or girl names?

Jeff is primarily a boy name. Hiram is primarily a boy name.

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