A male given name of Hebrew origin, historically associated with biblical figures and later with notable individuals in American history.
From Hebrew 'Ḥīrām,' possibly meaning 'my father is exalted' or 'noble father' (from 'hī' meaning 'my' and 'rām' meaning 'exalted'). The name appears in the Hebrew Bible and became prominent in English-speaking cultures through religious tradition.
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