Back to Baby Names

Jose vs Hiram

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jose

Boy #91 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"God will increase, God will add"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Spanish Latin American Portuguese Filipino

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#91
Total SSA Count
3,768
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Similar Names

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

Jose Rank #91
Hiram Rank #1,768

Jose is more popular, ranked #91 vs #1768 for Hiram.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Jose or Hiram more popular?

Jose is more popular, ranked #91 compared to Hiram at #1768 in the United States.

What do Jose and Hiram mean?

Jose means "God will increase, God will add" (Hebrew origin). Hiram means "exalted brother" (Hebrew origin).

Are Jose and Hiram boy or girl names?

Jose is primarily a boy name. Hiram is primarily a boy name.

More Comparisons