Hideo
Meaning
excellent, outstanding man
Popularity, 1890–2024
Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Hideo has stayed rare in US records the whole time: no peak decade to name.
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Popularity in Brazil
493 people · the #13,518 first name in Brazil · about 1 in 500,000 · median age 73
Among people named Hideo living in Brazil at the 2022 census, more were born in the 1940s than in any other decade.
Source: IBGE, Censo Demográfico 2022
When you meet Hideo
Most people given the name Hideo in the United States were born between 1930 and 1939. The Hideo you meet today is most often in his 80s or 90s.
Estimated from US Social Security birth registrations and typical lifespans; a rough guide, not a rule.
The Hideo deep dive
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