Ralph vs Hiram

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ralph

Boy #1,153 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"wolf counsel"

Origin: Old Norse

English American Scandinavian German

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Boy #1,768 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"exalted brother"

Origin: Hebrew

Hebrew American Freemasonry tradition

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Ralph Rank #1,153

Hiram Rank #1,768

Ralph is more popular, ranked #1153 vs #1768 for Hiram.

Is Ralph or Hiram more popular?

Ralph is more popular, ranked #1153 compared to Hiram at #1768 in the United States.

What do Ralph and Hiram mean?

Ralph means "wolf counsel" (Old Norse origin). Hiram means "exalted brother" (Hebrew origin).

Are Ralph and Hiram boy or girl names?

Ralph is primarily a boy name. Hiram is primarily a boy name.