Boys' name · since 1979
Hiroki
392 babies named Hiroki in U.S. Social Security records since 1979, with the highest year being 1991. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 392
- total births
- 1979–2022
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 37%
- born in that decade
392 boys have been named Hiroki since 1979, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Hiroki has been recorded 392 times among boys since 1979, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1979 to 2022.
- 392 total births
- 1979–2022 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 37% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
392 boys have been named Hiroki since 1979, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2022.
- 392
- total births
- 1979–2022
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 37%
- born in that decade
37% of everyone ever named Hiroki was born in this single decade.
17 babies were named Hiroki in 1991 - its busiest year on record.
Hiroki's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Hiroki's SSA record in two at 2003 and the more recent half accounts for 43% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 57%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1979, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1991 peak of 17, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Hiroki at a glance
Last recorded 2022Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Hiroki popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1979–2022
- Peak year (1991)
- 17
- Annual births at peak, across 44 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2022.
392 total births across 44 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1991 with 17 births in a single year.
Hiroki by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Hiroki's strongest decade.
145 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 37% of all-time use.
Hiroki births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 5
1970s
5 births
- 1980s 31
1980s
31 births
- 1990s
1990s
145 births
- 2000s
2000s
107 births
- 2010s
2010s
86 births
- 2020s 18
2020s
18 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 145 births (37% of all-time use).
Hiroki decade highlights
- Peak decade 145 births
- Runner-up 107 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Hiroki by state
Where Hiroki concentrates geographically, total births since 1979
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 29 | 7.4% |
29 of 392 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- California 7.4% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 7.4% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Hiroki's data
- Hiroki's decade-level peak was the 1990s (145 total births); usage has since declined to 18 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Hirokis (29 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Data Sources
Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1979–2022 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Hiroki: Baby Name Since 1979 - 392 Births, Peak 1991." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/hiroki. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Hiroki draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.
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