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Hiram
A deep dive into the meaning, heritage, and daily usability of the name Hiram.
Primary meaning
Exalted brother; from Hebrew "chiram"
Pronunciation: HY-ram
Profile summary
Biblical king of Tyre; Hiram of Tyre. The current meaning shown for this name is Exalted brother; from Hebrew "chiram". The catalog pronunciation is listed as HY-ram. This profile is also connected to nearby variants in the current catalog, including Hiram. Hiram appears in boy naming lists and modern style collections, which can help when comparing nearby options in the same catalog group.
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Etymology note
Hiram is currently cataloged under Hebrew origin, and this page describes its meaning as Exalted brother; from Hebrew "chiram".
Origin note
This profile is grouped under Hebrew origin and Hebrew-language usage in the current library.
Usage note
In this catalog, Hiram is grouped as a modern boy name. Related forms for this profile include Hiram. That combination can help when comparing style-led and gender-led shortlist pages.
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