US Popularity:3509
Origin:Hebrew
Meaning:Most noble, high-born; Exalted brother, brother of the lofty
Hiram is a masculine name of Hebrew origin that is sure to bring baby to a high distinction. This name translates to “most noble,” “exalted brother,” and “brother of the lofty,” and was given to a king of Tyre in the Old Testament. Also meaning “high-born,” this name is a wonderful way to inspire baby to hold themselves to a high standard. No matter their goals or passion, giving baby the name Hiram is sure to remind them that they’re capable of greatness.

Hiram Name Popularity Data

The Bump Ranking

Overall:Hiram is currently #2237 on The Bump
Boy:Hiram is currently #679 on The Bump Boy Names

U.S. Births

Overall:Hiram is currently #3509 in U.S. births
Boy:Hiram is currently #1106 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2022
#3509
in 2022
+ 295
from 2021
In comparison to the previous year's data
Sources
  • Name Doctor, Hiram

  • Behind the Name, Hiram, December 2022

  • Abarim Publications, Hiram meaning, November 2023

  • 100,000+ Baby Names by Bruce Lansky, pg. 420

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