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Thaddeus 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

Thaddeus Rank #850
Hiram Rank #1,768

Thaddeus is more popular, ranked #850 vs #1768 for Hiram.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Thaddeus or Hiram more popular?

Thaddeus is more popular, ranked #850 compared to Hiram at #1768 in the United States.

What do Thaddeus and Hiram mean?

Thaddeus means "courageous heart" (Aramaic origin). Hiram means "exalted brother" (Hebrew origin).

Are Thaddeus and Hiram boy or girl names?

Thaddeus is primarily a boy name. Hiram is primarily a boy name.

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