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Wayne 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

Wayne Rank #687
Hiram Rank #1,768

Wayne is more popular, ranked #687 vs #1768 for Hiram.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Wayne or Hiram more popular?

Wayne is more popular, ranked #687 compared to Hiram at #1768 in the United States.

What do Wayne and Hiram mean?

Wayne means "wagon maker, cart driver" (Old English origin). Hiram means "exalted brother" (Hebrew origin).

Are Wayne and Hiram boy or girl names?

Wayne is primarily a boy name. Hiram is primarily a boy name.

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