Rush vs Hiram

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Rush

Boy #1,496 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"rush plant (marsh grass)"

Origin: Old English

American English

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Boy #1,768 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"exalted brother"

Origin: Hebrew

Hebrew American Freemasonry tradition

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Rush Rank #1,496

Hiram Rank #1,768

Rush is more popular, ranked #1496 vs #1768 for Hiram.

Is Rush or Hiram more popular?

Rush is more popular, ranked #1496 compared to Hiram at #1768 in the United States.

What do Rush and Hiram mean?

Rush means "rush plant (marsh grass)" (Old English origin). Hiram means "exalted brother" (Hebrew origin).

Are Rush and Hiram boy or girl names?

Rush is primarily a boy name. Hiram is primarily a boy name.