Mac vs Hiram

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Mac

Boy #696 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"son of"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

Scottish Irish American

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Boy #1,768 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"exalted brother"

Origin: Hebrew

Hebrew American Freemasonry tradition

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Mac Rank #696

Hiram Rank #1,768

Mac is more popular, ranked #696 vs #1768 for Hiram.

Is Mac or Hiram more popular?

Mac is more popular, ranked #696 compared to Hiram at #1768 in the United States.

What do Mac and Hiram mean?

Mac means "son of" (Scottish Gaelic origin). Hiram means "exalted brother" (Hebrew origin).

Are Mac and Hiram boy or girl names?

Mac is primarily a boy name. Hiram is primarily a boy name.