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Wren vs Hiram

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Wren

Girl #213 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"small bird (the wren)"

Origin: Old English (wrenna)

Cultural Roots

English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#213
Total SSA Count
1,442
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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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

Wren Rank #213
Hiram Rank #1,768

Wren is more popular, ranked #213 vs #1768 for Hiram.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Wren or Hiram more popular?

Wren is more popular, ranked #213 compared to Hiram at #1768 in the United States.

What do Wren and Hiram mean?

Wren means "small bird (the wren)" (Old English (wrenna) origin). Hiram means "exalted brother" (Hebrew origin).

Are Wren and Hiram boy or girl names?

Wren is primarily a girl name. Hiram is primarily a boy name.

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