NameTides

Hiro

Hiro was the #2,884 boys' name in the US in 2025 (43 babies), and #4,275 in England & Wales and #1,804 in Canada.

Hiro as a boy’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Canada
Hiro as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.030.050.080.118801900192019401960198020002020CanadaUSEngland & Wales
Hiro as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.030.050.080.11880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesCanada
2025#2,884 (43)#4,275 (4)#1,804 (11)
2024#2,098 (71)#5,120 (3)#2,439 (7)
2023#2,315 (60)#2,547 (8)#2,123 (8)
2022#2,168 (67)#2,756 (7)—
2021#2,588 (50)#4,789 (3)#1,406 (14)
2020#2,366 (56)#3,848 (4)—
2019#2,421 (55)#1,655 (14)#1,998 (8)
2018#2,579 (49)#3,959 (4)#2,403 (6)
2017#2,186 (61)#3,040 (6)#2,198 (7)
2016#1,903 (77)#2,027 (11)#1,578 (11)
2015#1,955 (74)#4,747 (3)#1,816 (9)
2014#3,154 (35)——
2013#5,171 (17)#2,660 (7)#2,606 (5)
2012#3,625 (29)#4,805 (3)—
2011#4,659 (20)#3,830 (4)#2,629 (5)

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 2016 at #1,903.
  • Falling over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1923.

How common is it?

about 1 in 40,000 baby boys in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USBoys2025about 1 in 40,000rare
England & WalesBoys2025about 1 in 67,000rare
CanadaBoys2025about 1 in 14,000rare

Next year

On its recent trend, Hiro is likely to keep rising in the US in 2026: about 1 in 32,000 baby boys. Likely range 1 in 21,000 to 1 in 51,000.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Hiro by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: fewer than 5 babiesWIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: fewer than 5 babiesWAIdaho: fewer than 5 babiesIDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 babiesMNIllinois: fewer than 5 babiesILMichigan: fewer than 5 babiesMINew York: fewer than 5 babiesNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 babiesMAOregon: fewer than 5 babiesORNevada: fewer than 5 babiesNVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesSDIowa: fewer than 5 babiesIAIndiana: fewer than 5 babiesINOhio: fewer than 5 babiesOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 babiesPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 babiesNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 babiesCTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: #1,508CAUtah: fewer than 5 babiesUTColorado: fewer than 5 babiesCONebraska: fewer than 5 babiesNEMissouri: fewer than 5 babiesMOKentucky: fewer than 5 babiesKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 babiesWVVirginia: fewer than 5 babiesVAMaryland: fewer than 5 babiesMDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: fewer than 5 babiesAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 babiesNMKansas: fewer than 5 babiesKSArkansas: fewer than 5 babiesARTennessee: fewer than 5 babiesTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 babiesOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 babiesLAMississippi: fewer than 5 babiesMSAlabama: fewer than 5 babiesALGeorgia: fewer than 5 babiesGAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: fewer than 5 babiesTXFlorida: fewer than 5 babiesFL
Hiro (boys) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
HiroCanadaBoys#1,80411
HiroEngland & WalesBoys#4,2754
HiroUSGirls—too few
HiroUSBoys#2,88443