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.
- #9,129 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 392
- born since 1979
- 1990s
- peak 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.
- #9,129 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 392 born since 1979
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Hiroki ranks #9,129 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 392 born since 1979, peaking in the 1990s.
- #9,129 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 392
- born since 1979
- 1990s
- peak decade
Hiroki's 392 recorded births place it above 79.9% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by California.
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 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
Hiroki by decade
1990s is the heaviest window (145 births, 37% of the file).
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 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.
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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
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Hiroki: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1991)
Similar record span (~43 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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).
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 August 2026.