Marcus vs Hiram

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Marcus

Boy #256 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"of Mars, warlike"

Origin: Latin

Roman English German Scandinavian African-American

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Boy #1,768 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"exalted brother"

Origin: Hebrew

Hebrew American Freemasonry tradition

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Marcus Rank #256

Hiram Rank #1,768

Marcus is more popular, ranked #256 vs #1768 for Hiram.

Is Marcus or Hiram more popular?

Marcus is more popular, ranked #256 compared to Hiram at #1768 in the United States.

What do Marcus and Hiram mean?

Marcus means "of Mars, warlike" (Latin origin). Hiram means "exalted brother" (Hebrew origin).

Are Marcus and Hiram boy or girl names?

Marcus is primarily a boy name. Hiram is primarily a boy name.