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Jonah 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

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Popularity Comparison

Jonah Rank #126
Hiram Rank #1,768

Jonah is more popular, ranked #126 vs #1768 for Hiram.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Jonah or Hiram more popular?

Jonah is more popular, ranked #126 compared to Hiram at #1768 in the United States.

What do Jonah and Hiram mean?

Jonah means "dove" (Hebrew origin). Hiram means "exalted brother" (Hebrew origin).

Are Jonah and Hiram boy or girl names?

Jonah is primarily a boy name. Hiram is primarily a boy name.

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