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Willis 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

Willis Rank #2,686
Hiram Rank #1,768

Hiram is more popular, ranked #1768 vs #2686 for Willis.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Willis or Hiram more popular?

Hiram is more popular, ranked #1768 compared to Willis at #2686 in the United States.

What do Willis and Hiram mean?

Willis means "resolute protector" (Germanic origin). Hiram means "exalted brother" (Hebrew origin).

Are Willis and Hiram boy or girl names?

Willis is primarily a boy name. Hiram is primarily a boy name.

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