Joy vs Hiram

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Joy

Boy #4,996 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"great happiness, delight"

Origin: Old French joie via Latin gaudium

American English Christian Filipino

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Boy #1,768 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"exalted brother"

Origin: Hebrew

Hebrew American Freemasonry tradition

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Joy Rank #4,996

Hiram Rank #1,768

Hiram is more popular, ranked #1768 vs #4996 for Joy.

Is Joy or Hiram more popular?

Hiram is more popular, ranked #1768 compared to Joy at #4996 in the United States.

What do Joy and Hiram mean?

Joy means "great happiness, delight" (Old French joie via Latin gaudium origin). Hiram means "exalted brother" (Hebrew origin).

Are Joy and Hiram boy or girl names?

Joy is primarily a boy name. Hiram is primarily a boy name.