Hiroshi
Meaning
generous, tolerant
Popularity, 1890–2024
Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Hiroshi has stayed rare in US records the whole time: no peak decade to name.
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Popularity in Brazil
893 people · the #8,934 first name in Brazil · about 1 in 250,000 · median age 72
Among people named Hiroshi 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 Hiroshi
Most people given the name Hiroshi in the United States are teenagers or young adults today.
Estimated from US Social Security birth registrations and typical lifespans; a rough guide, not a rule.
The Hiroshi deep dive
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