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Ridley vs Hiram

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

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

Ridley Rank #2,253
Hiram Rank #1,768

Hiram is more popular, ranked #1768 vs #2253 for Ridley.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ridley or Hiram more popular?

Hiram is more popular, ranked #1768 compared to Ridley at #2253 in the United States.

What do Ridley and Hiram mean?

Ridley means "reed clearing" (Old English origin). Hiram means "exalted brother" (Hebrew origin).

Are Ridley and Hiram boy or girl names?

Ridley is primarily a boy name. Hiram is primarily a boy name.

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