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Marla 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

Marla Rank #2,326
Hiram Rank #1,768

Hiram is more popular, ranked #1768 vs #2326 for Marla.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Marla or Hiram more popular?

Hiram is more popular, ranked #1768 compared to Marla at #2326 in the United States.

What do Marla and Hiram mean?

Marla means "woman of Magdala, beloved" (Hebrew origin). Hiram means "exalted brother" (Hebrew origin).

Are Marla and Hiram boy or girl names?

Marla is primarily a girl name. Hiram is primarily a boy name.

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