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Leland 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

Leland Rank #548
Hiram Rank #1,768

Leland is more popular, ranked #548 vs #1768 for Hiram.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Leland or Hiram more popular?

Leland is more popular, ranked #548 compared to Hiram at #1768 in the United States.

What do Leland and Hiram mean?

Leland means "meadow land" (Old English origin). Hiram means "exalted brother" (Hebrew origin).

Are Leland and Hiram boy or girl names?

Leland is primarily a boy name. Hiram is primarily a boy name.

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