Hiroshi
Hiroshi was the 10063rd most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 7 babies. Its best year was 1924, when it ranked 740th with 81 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 3,599 places. More babies were named Hiroshi in the 1920s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #10,063 boys, down 3,636 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 7boys
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a boy’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 192481 babies
- Total since 1880
- 1,565babies recorded
Hiroshi popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (boys) | Babies (boys) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #10,063 | 7 |
| 2020 | #6,427 | 13 |
| 2010 | #11,252 | 6 |
| 2000 | — | — |
| 1990 | #6,050 | 8 |
| 1980 | #4,672 | 8 |
| 1970 | #3,640 | 8 |
| 1960 | — | — |
| 1950 | — | — |
| 1940 | #2,995 | 7 |
| 1930 | #1,511 | 24 |
| 1920 | #868 | 62 |
| 1910 | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
How popular is Hiroshi, counting every spelling?
Hiroshi has no other common spelling that sounds the same.
How many kids will share the name Hiroshi?
7 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Hiroshi (0.00 per 1,000 births). For a boy named Hiroshi born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 1,224 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Hiroshi.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Hiroshi?
About 500 people born in the US named Hiroshi are alive today, with a median age of 20; half are between 11 and 39. That makes Hiroshi mostly worn by children and young adults.
Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.
Hiroshi by state
How common Hiroshi was among boys born in each state in 2021–2025. In 50 states fewer than five boys a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.
Names with a similar history
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Questions about the name Hiroshi
How popular is the name Hiroshi?
Hiroshi was the 10063rd most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 7 babies. Its best year was 1924, when it ranked 740th with 81 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 3,599 places. More babies were named Hiroshi in the 1920s than in any other decade.
Is Hiroshi a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a boy’s name given the name Hiroshi in the US.
Where is Hiroshi most popular?
In 2021–2025, Hiroshi was most common in California (0.01 per 1,000 boys).