Recorded 1991–2022 Boys' name Peak 2009 191 births

Hiroto — boys' name

191 babies named Hiroto in U.S. Social Security records since 1991, with the highest year being 2009. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1990s102000s742010s892020s18
2010s
Peak decade

47% of everyone ever named Hiroto was born in this single decade.

2009
Single peak year

14 babies were named Hiroto in 2009 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Hiroto

The Social Security Administration has registered 191 babies named Hiroto between 1991 and 2022, spanning 32 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Hiroto currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2022. The name reached its historical peak in 2009, when 14 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Hiroto performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 89 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Hiroto shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 7 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by New York. In total, SSA state-level files list Hiroto in 2 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Hiroto in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 191 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Hiroto at a glance

Last recorded 2022

Total births

191

Since 1991

32 years of records

Peak year

2009

14 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2022

Active since

1991

Recorded for 32 years

Last year on file: 2022

Hiroto popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2022–1991

Last recorded 2022
Peak year (2009)
14
Annual births at peak — across 32 years of records
46810121416 2022201820142010200620021991 5

Hiroto by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
89 births that decade — 47% of Hiroto's all-time total
1990s102000s742010s892020s18

Hiroto by state

Where Hiroto concentrates geographically — total births since 1991

Geographically diffuse
Top 2 states by recorded births for the name Hiroto
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
7 3.7%
#2 New York
5 2.6%
California share of Hiroto's total US births 3.7%
Even split

7 of 191 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Hiroto?
191 babies have been named Hiroto since 1991. It was last recorded in 2022. The peak year was 2009 with 14 births.
When was Hiroto most popular?
Hiroto was most popular in the 2010s decade with 89 total births. The single peak year was 2009.
Where is Hiroto most popular?
The top states for the name Hiroto are California (7 births), New York (5 births).
How long has the name Hiroto been used?
Hiroto has been recorded in Social Security data since 1991, spanning 32 years of data through 2022.
What names are similar to Hiroto?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Hiram, Hiroshi, Hiro, Hiroki, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1991–2022 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.