How Many People Are Named Hiroshi?
people named Hiroshi are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 680,846 people in the US has this name
Based on 1,565 babies named Hiroshi in Social Security records from 1912 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
๐๐ Very Rare
Peak Year
81 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
๐ Name Origin & Meaning
Meaning:
From Japanese ๅฏ (hiroshi) meaning "tolerant, generous", ๆตฉ (hiroshi) meaning "prosperous", or other kanji and kanji combinations which are read the same way.
Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.
โง Gender Distribution
All of the babies given the name Hiroshi in the records were boys.
๐ฅ Age Distribution
The average person named Hiroshi alive today is about 28 years old, and 61% are under 30. Half of them were between 10 and 40 in 2025.
๐ Popularity Over Time
Hiroshi first appears in the records in 1912 and was given most often in 1924, to 81 babies. In 2025, 7 babies got the name.
Babies given the name each year, 1912 to 2025
๐ Rank History
Hiroshi has never been one of the 100 most popular boys' names. Its best rank was #740, in 1924. In 2025 it ranked #10,059.
| Boys | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | #10,059 |
| Best rank | #740 (1924) |
| Years in the top 100 | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #868 in the 1920s |
๐ State-Wise Distribution
People named Hiroshi alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Hiroshi were born in California than in any other state: about 66 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Hiroshi was given 167.4 times as often in Hawaii and 13.2 times in California.
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