Ruben vs Hiram

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ruben

Boy #502 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"behold, a son"

Origin: Hebrew

Hebrew Spanish Dutch American

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Boy #1,768 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"exalted brother"

Origin: Hebrew

Hebrew American Freemasonry tradition

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Ruben Rank #502

Hiram Rank #1,768

Ruben is more popular, ranked #502 vs #1768 for Hiram.

Is Ruben or Hiram more popular?

Ruben is more popular, ranked #502 compared to Hiram at #1768 in the United States.

What do Ruben and Hiram mean?

Ruben means "behold, a son" (Hebrew origin). Hiram means "exalted brother" (Hebrew origin).

Are Ruben and Hiram boy or girl names?

Ruben is primarily a boy name. Hiram is primarily a boy name.