Boy nameCurrently #1,763 in the USSteady
Hiram
//ˈhaɪɹəm//
2 syllablesPeak year: 19205 lettersStarts with H
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Hiram's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Hiram's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Hiram |
|---|---|
| 1880 | 88 |
| 1881 | 95 |
| 1882 | 104 |
| 1883 | 85 |
| 1884 | 97 |
| 1885 | 92 |
| 1886 | 53 |
| 1887 | 75 |
| 1888 | 70 |
| 1889 | 66 |
| 1890 | 68 |
| 1891 | 49 |
| 1892 | 64 |
| 1893 | 51 |
| 1894 | 61 |
| 1895 | 62 |
| 1896 | 46 |
| 1897 | 44 |
| 1898 | 55 |
| 1899 | 44 |
| 1900 | 57 |
| 1901 | 38 |
| 1902 | 42 |
| 1903 | 33 |
| 1904 | 44 |
| 1905 | 54 |
| 1906 | 36 |
| 1907 | 37 |
| 1908 | 54 |
| 1909 | 38 |
| 1910 | 58 |
| 1911 | 57 |
| 1912 | 90 |
| 1913 | 131 |
| 1914 | 131 |
| 1915 | 161 |
| 1916 | 185 |
| 1917 | 181 |
| 1918 | 205 |
| 1919 | 211 |
| 1920 | 221 |
| 1921 | 187 |
| 1922 | 200 |
| 1923 | 210 |
| 1924 | 186 |
| 1925 | 170 |
| 1926 | 194 |
| 1927 | 138 |
| 1928 | 174 |
| 1929 | 150 |
| 1930 | 146 |
| 1931 | 120 |
| 1932 | 139 |
| 1933 | 108 |
| 1934 | 104 |
| 1935 | 104 |
| 1936 | 111 |
| 1937 | 100 |
| 1938 | 99 |
| 1939 | 89 |
| 1940 | 115 |
| 1941 | 95 |
| 1942 | 114 |
| 1943 | 109 |
| 1944 | 113 |
| 1945 | 90 |
| 1946 | 87 |
| 1947 | 104 |
| 1948 | 109 |
| 1949 | 107 |
| 1950 | 110 |
| 1951 | 105 |
| 1952 | 134 |
| 1953 | 116 |
| 1954 | 121 |
| 1955 | 111 |
| 1956 | 126 |
| 1957 | 129 |
| 1958 | 143 |
| 1959 | 107 |
| 1960 | 123 |
| 1961 | 113 |
| 1962 | 128 |
| 1963 | 128 |
| 1964 | 125 |
| 1965 | 106 |
| 1966 | 85 |
| 1967 | 97 |
| 1968 | 87 |
| 1969 | 114 |
| 1970 | 100 |
| 1971 | 95 |
| 1972 | 98 |
| 1973 | 103 |
| 1974 | 96 |
| 1975 | 103 |
| 1976 | 106 |
| 1977 | 96 |
| 1978 | 81 |
| 1979 | 111 |
| 1980 | 84 |
| 1981 | 87 |
| 1982 | 78 |
| 1983 | 83 |
| 1984 | 73 |
| 1985 | 78 |
| 1986 | 77 |
| 1987 | 65 |
| 1988 | 72 |
| 1989 | 68 |
| 1990 | 68 |
| 1991 | 59 |
| 1992 | 64 |
| 1993 | 65 |
| 1994 | 67 |
| 1995 | 70 |
| 1996 | 80 |
| 1997 | 75 |
| 1998 | 82 |
| 1999 | 82 |
| 2000 | 71 |
| 2001 | 81 |
| 2002 | 67 |
| 2003 | 86 |
| 2004 | 101 |
| 2005 | 87 |
| 2006 | 92 |
| 2007 | 115 |
| 2008 | 93 |
| 2009 | 97 |
| 2010 | 93 |
| 2011 | 74 |
| 2012 | 85 |
| 2013 | 106 |
| 2014 | 100 |
| 2015 | 117 |
| 2016 | 90 |
| 2017 | 111 |
| 2018 | 106 |
| 2019 | 92 |
| 2020 | 108 |
| 2021 | 91 |
| 2022 | 104 |
| 2023 | 113 |
| 2024 | 93 |
Hiram through the decades
- Hiram peaked in 1920, when 221 babies were named Hiram in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Hiram has risen 9% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Hiram currently ranks #1,763 in the US and is holding steady.