Jiro
Jiro was the #12,008 boys' name in the US in 2025 (5 babies), and #3,153 in Canada.
Jiro as a boy’s name
- US
- England & Wales
- Canada
Show the numbers
| Year | US | England & Wales | Canada |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #12,008 (5) | — | #3,153 (5) |
| 2024 | #6,199 (14) | — | #3,072 (5) |
| 2023 | #7,738 (10) | — | — |
| 2022 | #5,874 (15) | — | #2,810 (5) |
| 2021 | #5,776 (15) | — | #2,812 (5) |
| 2020 | #10,605 (6) | — | — |
| 2019 | #10,803 (6) | — | — |
| 2018 | #8,819 (8) | — | — |
| 2017 | #7,546 (10) | — | — |
| 2016 | #12,185 (5) | — | — |
| 2015 | #6,676 (12) | #4,747 (3) | — |
| 2014 | #10,717 (6) | — | — |
| 2013 | #9,655 (7) | — | — |
| 2012 | #10,770 (6) | — | — |
| 2011 | #7,502 (10) | — | — |
The tide so far
- Peaked in the US in 1918 at #1,596.
- Holding steady over the last five years.
- First recorded in the US in 1913.
How common is it?
about 1 in 330,000 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
| Where | Sex | Latest year | Share | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US | Boys | 2025 | about 1 in 330,000 | rare |
| Canada | Boys | 2025 | about 1 in 32,000 | rare |
Next year
On its recent trend, Jiro is likely to keep rising in the US in 2026: about 1 in 310,000 baby boys. Likely range 1 in 160,000 to 1 in 590,000.
Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.
Spellings
Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.
| Spelling | Where | Sex | Latest rank | Babies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jiro | Canada | Boys | #3,153 | 5 |
| Jiro | England & Wales | Boys | — | too few |
| Jiro | US | Boys | #12,008 | 5 |