Girls' name · since 1917

Hisae

69 babies named Hisae in U.S. Social Security records since 1917, with the highest year being 1922. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

69
total births
1917–1925
years on record
1920s
peak decade
68%
born in that decade

Hisae is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 69 have been recorded since 1917.

Social Security Administration records show Hisae recorded 69 times among girls since 1917, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1920s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1917 to 1925.

  • 69 total births
  • 1917–1925 years on record
  • 1920s peak decade
  • 68% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

69 girls have been named Hisae since 1917, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 1925.

69
total births
1917–1925
years on record
1920s
peak decade
68%
born in that decade
1920s
Peak decade

68% of everyone ever named Hisae was born in this single decade.

1922
Single peak year

14 babies were named Hisae in 1922 - its busiest year on record.

Hisae's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Hisae splits its recorded history at 1921: 52% of all births land in the more recent half, 48% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1921 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1922 peak of 14 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Hisae at a glance

Last recorded 1925

Total births

69

Since 1917

9 years of records

Peak year

1922

14 births that year

Strongest decade: 1920s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1925

Active since

1917

Recorded for 9 years

Last year on file: 1925

Hisae popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1917–1925

Last recorded 1925
Peak year (1922)
14
Annual births at peak, across 9 years of records
46810121416 191719181919192019211922192319241925 5

Hisae by decade

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

1920s was Hisae's strongest decade.

47 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 68% of all-time use.

Hisae births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1920s at 47 births (68% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of June 2026

Hisae by state

Where Hisae concentrates geographically, total births since 1917

Regionally concentrated
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Hisae
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Hawaii
50 72.5%
Hawaii share of Hisae's total US births 72.5%

50 of 69 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Hisae?
Since 1917, Social Security records show 69 babies named Hisae. The most recent recorded year was 1925. Its busiest year on record was 1922, with 14 births.
When was Hisae most popular?
Hisae was most popular in the 1920s decade with 47 total births. The single peak year was 1922.
Where is Hisae most popular?
The top states for the name Hisae are Hawaii (50 births).
How long has the name Hisae been used?
Records for Hisae go back to 1917, giving 9 years of history through 1925.
What names are similar to Hisae?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Hisako, Historia, Hisayo, Hisaye, and 2 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Hisae's data

  • Hawaii records the most Hisaes (50 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Hawaii 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.

Data Sources

Data as of June 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, 1917–1925 (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. "Hisae: Baby Name Since 1917 - 69 Births, Peak 1922." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/hisae. 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 Hisae 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 June 2026.