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Timothy 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

Timothy Rank #208
Hiram Rank #1,768

Timothy is more popular, ranked #208 vs #1768 for Hiram.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Timothy or Hiram more popular?

Timothy is more popular, ranked #208 compared to Hiram at #1768 in the United States.

What do Timothy and Hiram mean?

Timothy means "honoring God" (Greek origin). Hiram means "exalted brother" (Hebrew origin).

Are Timothy and Hiram boy or girl names?

Timothy is primarily a boy name. Hiram is primarily a boy name.

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