Boy

Hiroshi

Meaning not yet researched.

2025 rank
#10,063
7 boys
2015
#6,464
rank
1950
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not ranked

Hiroshi: US boys given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 7 in 2025. Its best rank was #740 in 1924.

US births per year · SSA card applications

Peaked at #740 in 1924; #10,063 in 2025. Every baby recorded as Hiroshi in 2025 was a boy.

Baby name · US data 1880–2025

#10,063 for US boys in 2025. Its best year was 1924, at #740.

Babies in 2025
7
Since 1880
1,565
Years on record
84

Babies named Hiroshi, every year since 1880

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Boys

Hiroshi: US boys given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 7 boys in 2025. Peak: #740 in 1924 · most boys in one year: 81 (1924).

About the name Hiroshi

In 2025, 7 US boys were named Hiroshi, making it the 10,063rd most common boys’ name of the year, down 2,095 places from #7,968 in 2024. That is 3 fewer than the 10 boys named Hiroshi in 2024. Its best rank for boys was #740, reached in 1924. That year also had the most boys given the name: 81. For comparison, it was #6,464 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.

Social Security card records list Hiroshi in 84 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1912 with 10 babies. In all, 1,565 US babies have been given the name, all of them boys. Its busiest decade was the 1920s, with 611 babies named Hiroshi.

Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 114 US boys were named Hiroshi; the busiest of those years was 2023, with 16. In 2025 that was about 1 in 244,011 of the boys in SSA’s list for the year.

Meaning

Meaning not yet researched.

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Rank by year

Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.

CSV
YearGirlsGirls rankBoysBoys rank
2025——7#10,063
2024——10#7,968
2023——16#5,758
2022——7#10,189
2021——12#6,851
2020——13#6,427
2019——12#6,930
2018——16#5,631
2017——10#7,791
2016——11#7,319
2015——13#6,464
2014——19#4,943
2013——15#5,762
2012——30#3,571
2011——34#3,270
2010——6#11,252
2009——9#8,556
2008——7#10,279
2006——10#7,634
2005——7#9,487
2004——6#10,452
2002——6#9,834
1999——5#10,528
1998——6#8,898
1997——9#6,282
1996——12#4,995
1995——5#9,384
1994——5#9,355
1993——7#7,102
1992——12#4,674
1991——10#5,248
1990——8#6,050
1989——5#8,379
1988——8#5,398
1987——12#3,824
1985——6#6,073
1984——5#6,715
1982——7#5,251
1981——7#5,148
1980——8#4,672
1978——5#6,178
1976——7#4,609
1975——7#4,516
1973——6#4,738
1971——6#4,619
1970——8#3,640
1969——7#3,735
1967——7#3,379
1965——6#3,692
1963——6#3,804
1961——5#4,315
1945——5#3,517
1944——6#3,273
1943——8#2,833
1941——6#3,300
1940——7#2,995
1939——9#2,527
1938——11#2,254
1937——16#1,791
1936——13#2,004
1935——16#1,788
1934——17#1,751
1933——18#1,675
1932——20#1,617
1931——19#1,663
1930——24#1,511
1929——43#1,048
1928——39#1,136
1927——56#916
1926——50#972
1925——77#751
1924——81#740
1923——69#809
1922——61#886
1921——73#794
1920——62#868
1919——44#1,028
1918——42#1,046
1917——46#950
1916——45#959
1915——50#872
1914——20#1,363
1913——19#1,190
1912——10#1,675

About the data: counts are Social Security card applications for US births, for names given to at least five babies of a sex in a year (SSA, names.zip, public domain). Ranks follow SSA’s own order: most births first, ties alphabetical. Files retrieved 2026-10-05 (checksum on our sources page).