Hiram (first name)
Hiram ( Hebrew חִירָם) is a Hebrew male given name .
Origin and meaning of the name
Hiram means "noble", "of noble disposition".
Well-known namesake
- Hiram Abrams (1878-1926), first president of the United Artists film distributor
- Hiram Bell (1808–1855), American politician
- Hiram Pitt Bennet (1826–1914), American politician
- Hiram Bingham III (1875–1956), American archaeologist and politician
- Hiram Bullock (1955-2008), American jazz guitarist
- Hiram Burgos (* 1987), Puerto Rican baseball player
- Hiram R. Burton (1841-1927), American politician
- Hiram M. Curry (* between 1750 and 1760; † after 1839), American Baptist preacher and politician
- Hiram Edson (1806–1888), American Seventh-day Adventist pioneer
- Hiram Kinsman Evans (1863-1941), American politician
- Hiram Fong (1906-2004), American politician of Chinese origin
- Hiram Robert Fowler , full name of the American politician H. Robert Fowler (1851–1926)
- Hiram Ulysses Grant , photograph of the American general and politician Ulysses S. Grant (1822–1885)
- Hiram Gray (1801–1890), American lawyer and politician
- Hiram P. Hunt (1796–1865), American lawyer and politician
- Hiram Johnson (1866–1945), American politician and Governor of California from 1911 to 1917
- Hiram Keller (1944–1997), American stage and film actor
- Hiram Maxim (1840-1916), British inventor
- Hiram Percy Maxim (1869–1936), American inventor
- Hiram McCallum (1899–1989), 49th Mayor of Toronto
- Hiram McCullough (1813-1885), American politician
- Hiram Mier (* 1989), Mexican soccer player
- Hiram Frederik Moody III. , known as Rick Moody (born 1961), American author
- Hiram Price (1814–1901), American politician
- Hiram Rhodes Revels (1827-1901), American politician and clergyman
- Hiram Lawton Richmond (1810–1885), American politician
- Hiram Runnels (1796-1857), American politician
- Hiram Y. Smith (1843-1894), American politician
- Hiram Sanford Stevens (1832-1893), American politician
- Hiram A. Tuttle (1837–1911), American politician
- Hiram Tuttle (1882–1956), American dressage rider
- Hiram Walbridge (1821–1870), American lawyer and politician
- Hiram Walden (1800–1880), American lawyer and politician
- Hiram King Williams , full name of the American country musician Hank Williams (1923-1953)
Bible
In the Old Testament, two bearer of this name are mentioned:
- Hiram I (Tire) (* 999 BC; † 935 BC), Phoenician king ( 2 Sam 5.11 LUT )
- Hiram , adviser to the Phoenician king Hiram ( 2 Chr 2,12 LUT )
Fictional people
- Hiram Abif , after an allegory by the Freemasons, the architect of the Temple of King Solomon in Jerusalem
- Doc Hiram Baker , character in the television series Our Little Farm , played by Kevin Hagen
- Hiram Berry , character in the television series Glee , played by Jeff Goldblum
- Hiram (Hi) Flagston , character in the US comic strip Hi and Lois
- Hiram Gummer , character in the Tremors series , played by Michael Gross
- Hiram Lodge , character in the US Netflix series Riverdale , played by Mark Consuelos
See also
Web links
- Given Name Hiram (English)
- jewishencyclopedia.com (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Hiram ( Memento of the original from October 13, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , eslovo.com.ua (Russian)