Mercer vs Hiram

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Mercer

Boy #3,081 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"cloth merchant, fabric trader"

Origin: Old French

English American Scottish

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Boy #1,768 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"exalted brother"

Origin: Hebrew

Hebrew American Freemasonry tradition

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Mercer Rank #3,081

Hiram Rank #1,768

Hiram is more popular, ranked #1768 vs #3081 for Mercer.

Is Mercer or Hiram more popular?

Hiram is more popular, ranked #1768 compared to Mercer at #3081 in the United States.

What do Mercer and Hiram mean?

Mercer means "cloth merchant, fabric trader" (Old French origin). Hiram means "exalted brother" (Hebrew origin).

Are Mercer and Hiram boy or girl names?

Mercer is primarily a boy name. Hiram is primarily a boy name.