Avir vs Hiram

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Avir

Boy #1,775 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"air, atmosphere"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Hebrew Israeli

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,775
Total SSA Count
92
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Avi

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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
Nicknames
Hi

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Avir Rank #1,775
Hiram Rank #1,768

Hiram is more popular, ranked #1768 vs #1775 for Avir.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Avir ___

  • Avir Ezra
  • Avir Noah
  • Avir Elijah
  • Avir Asher
  • Avir David

Hiram ___

  • Hiram Lee
  • Hiram James
  • Hiram Grant
  • Hiram Earl
  • Hiram Dale

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Avir

Avi Lior Noga Yael Tal

If you choose Hiram

Ezra Elijah Caleb Ruth Abigail

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Avir or Hiram more popular?

Hiram is more popular, ranked #1768 compared to Avir at #1775 in the United States.

What do Avir and Hiram mean?

Avir means "air, atmosphere" (Hebrew origin). Hiram means "exalted brother" (Hebrew origin).

Are Avir and Hiram boy or girl names?

Avir is primarily a boy name. Hiram is primarily a boy name.

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