Michael vs Hiram

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Michael

Boy #18 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"who resembles God"

Origin: Hebrew

English American Irish Italian French Jewish Christian

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Boy #1,768 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"exalted brother"

Origin: Hebrew

Hebrew American Freemasonry tradition

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Michael Rank #18

Hiram Rank #1,768

Michael is more popular, ranked #18 vs #1768 for Hiram.

Is Michael or Hiram more popular?

Michael is more popular, ranked #18 compared to Hiram at #1768 in the United States.

What do Michael and Hiram mean?

Michael means "who resembles God" (Hebrew origin). Hiram means "exalted brother" (Hebrew origin).

Are Michael and Hiram boy or girl names?

Michael is primarily a boy name. Hiram is primarily a boy name.