Gender: Male
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: Exalted brother, Exaltation of Life, A Destroyer
Pronunciation: HY-ruhm, /ˈhaɪrəm/, HH AY R AH M
Popularity Rank: #13,502
Derived from the Hebrew name Chiram, meaning exalted brother. In the Bible, Hiram is a king of Tyre who supplied materials for Solomon's temple.
The name Hiram is of Hebrew origin and means Exalted brother, Exaltation of Life, A Destroyer, Exalted Brother, Most Noble, Diamond. It is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Hiram is commonly found in Mexico, United States of America, Puerto Rico, and 52 more countries.
Phonetic Pronunciation: HY-ruhm
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /ˈhaɪrəm/
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: HH AY R AH M
HH: Pronounce as in "he" (HH IY)
AY: Pronounce as in "say" (S EY)
R: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
M: Pronounce as in "man" (M AE N)
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At NamesLook, the name Hiram is recorded 3,454 times globally, ranking it as the 13,502th most common name worldwide.
Hiram is most prevalent in Mexico, with 1,644 occurrences, making it the 965th most popular name in the country.
In Puerto Rico, the name Hiram is found among 1 in every 304 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| Mexico | #965 | 1 : 548 |
| United States of America | #2,684 | 1 : 1,594 |
| Puerto Rico | #243 | 1 : 304 |
| Panama | #2,253 | 1 : 3,293 |
| Chile | #8,611 | 1 : 16,501 |
| Italy | #23,103 | 1 : 33,787 |
| South Africa | #24,408 | 1 : 66,997 |
| Peru | #11,591 | 1 : 28,076 |
| France | #23,467 | 1 : 40,750 |
| Guatemala | #4,073 | 1 : 7,864 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Hiram from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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