Minerva vs Hiram

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Minerva

Girl #2,429 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"goddess of wisdom and crafts"

Origin: Etruscan/Latin

Roman English Latin Scottish

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Boy #1,768 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"exalted brother"

Origin: Hebrew

Hebrew American Freemasonry tradition

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Minerva Rank #2,429

Hiram Rank #1,768

Hiram is more popular, ranked #1768 vs #2429 for Minerva.

Is Minerva or Hiram more popular?

Hiram is more popular, ranked #1768 compared to Minerva at #2429 in the United States.

What do Minerva and Hiram mean?

Minerva means "goddess of wisdom and crafts" (Etruscan/Latin origin). Hiram means "exalted brother" (Hebrew origin).

Are Minerva and Hiram boy or girl names?

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