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Reese vs Hiram

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Reese

Boy #621 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"ardor, enthusiasm, fierceness"

Origin: Welsh

Cultural Roots

Welsh English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#621
Total SSA Count
455
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Hiram

Boy #1,768 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"exalted brother"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Hebrew American Freemasonry tradition

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,768
Total SSA Count
93
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Reese Rank #621
Hiram Rank #1,768

Reese is more popular, ranked #621 vs #1768 for Hiram.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Reese or Hiram more popular?

Reese is more popular, ranked #621 compared to Hiram at #1768 in the United States.

What do Reese and Hiram mean?

Reese means "ardor, enthusiasm, fierceness" (Welsh origin). Hiram means "exalted brother" (Hebrew origin).

Are Reese and Hiram boy or girl names?

Reese is primarily a boy name. Hiram is primarily a boy name.

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