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Matilda 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

Matilda Rank #410
Hiram Rank #1,768

Matilda is more popular, ranked #410 vs #1768 for Hiram.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Matilda or Hiram more popular?

Matilda is more popular, ranked #410 compared to Hiram at #1768 in the United States.

What do Matilda and Hiram mean?

Matilda means "mighty in battle" (Germanic origin). Hiram means "exalted brother" (Hebrew origin).

Are Matilda and Hiram boy or girl names?

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

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