Maurice vs Hiram

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Maurice

Boy #932 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"dark-skinned, Moorish"

Origin: Latin

French English American

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Boy #1,768 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"exalted brother"

Origin: Hebrew

Hebrew American Freemasonry tradition

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Maurice Rank #932

Hiram Rank #1,768

Maurice is more popular, ranked #932 vs #1768 for Hiram.

Is Maurice or Hiram more popular?

Maurice is more popular, ranked #932 compared to Hiram at #1768 in the United States.

What do Maurice and Hiram mean?

Maurice means "dark-skinned, Moorish" (Latin origin). Hiram means "exalted brother" (Hebrew origin).

Are Maurice and Hiram boy or girl names?

Maurice is primarily a boy name. Hiram is primarily a boy name.