Hiro
2025 SSA
Below 5 births
About Hiro
Hiro is an apt name for a hero of the show Heroes -- and for our times. Widely used in Japan, sometimes also for girls. Hiroshi is a long form.
Hiro is also given to girls.
Pronounced HEER-o.
As of October 2026, Hiro ranked #2902 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #1906 in 2016.
Popularity & trends
Data table
| Year | US rank · boys | Births · boys | US rank · girls | Births · girls |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #3,174 | 35 | — | 0 |
| 2015 | #1,963 | 74 | — | 0 |
| 2016 | #1,906 | 77 | — | 0 |
| 2017 | #2,200 | 61 | — | 0 |
| 2018 | #2,591 | 49 | — | 0 |
| 2019 | #2,436 | 55 | — | 0 |
| 2020 | #2,375 | 56 | — | 0 |
| 2021 | #2,600 | 50 | — | 0 |
| 2022 | #2,177 | 67 | — | 0 |
| 2023 | #2,328 | 60 | — | 0 |
| 2024 | #2,115 | 70 | — | 0 |
| 2025 | #2,902 | 43 | — | 0 |
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Hiro on lists
Famous Hiros
- Hiro MashimaBoy
Japanese manga artist
- Hiro Mizushima (born Saito Tomohiro)Boy
Japanese actor
- Hiro ShimonoBoy
Japanese voice actor
Hiro in pop culture
- Hiro NakamuraBoy
character on TV's "Heroes"
- HiroBoy
character in manga "Soul Eater"
- Hiro ProtagonistBoy
main character in Neal Stephenson's "Snow Crash"
- Hiro Hamada / Hiro TakachihoBoy
character in comic/film "Big Hero 6"
- Hiro HiyorimiBoy
main character in manga "Princess Resurrection"
- Hiro GrangerBoy
a character in the Beyblade series
- Hiro SohmaBoy
a character in the "Fruits Basket" anime and manga series
- Hiroshi NoharaBoy
character in the "Crayon Shin,Chan" series
- HiroBoy
character from the "Hidamari Sketch" comic strip
- HiroBoy
main character in "Lunar: Eternal Blue" video game
- HiroBoy
character in "Ginga Densetsu Weed" series
- Hiro SakuraiBoy
character in manga "Miki Falls"
- HiroBoy
a Japanese steam engine character from the Thomas and Friends special "Hero of the Rails"
- Hiro FuseBoy
character in Scott Westerfeld's "Uglies" series
- Hiro the Mini NinjaBoy
player character in "Mini Ninjas" video game