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Globally, Hiram (Hiram , ハイラム , חירם , and others...) is a common mostly masculine, but uncommonly girly given name. The given name Hiram is characteristic of Latin America and the Caribbean, particularly Puerto Rico, where it is quite a common boy's name, Guadeloupe, where it is quite a common female name, and Mexico, where it is quite a rare male name. In absolute terms, it most frequently occurs in Mexico, the United States, and India. Much less frequently, Hiram is the last name as well as the forename.
Hiram is also a name from the Bible. Explore more in our Biblical names portal!
Hiram is also a popular name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Hiram Lodge , the Archie Comics character, Riverdale; Hiram Flaversham , the character from Disney's The Great Mouse Detective; Hiram Grelch , the fictional Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles character, Beyond the Donatello Nebula; Hiram , the Phoenician metalsmith and Uncle Hiram Douglas , the character from Midnight and Jeremiah, So Dear to My Heart, and in many other works.