Hisayo — girls' name
69 babies named Hisayo in U.S. Social Security records since 1900, with the highest year being 1919. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
58% of everyone ever named Hisayo was born in this single decade.
10 babies were named Hisayo in 1919 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Hisayo
The Social Security Administration has registered 69 babies named Hisayo between 1900 and 1924, spanning 25 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Hisayo currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1924. The name reached its historical peak in 1919, when 10 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Hisayo performed strongest in the 1910s, accumulating 40 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Hisayo shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Hawaii, which accounts for 26 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Hisayo in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Hisayo 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 69 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.
Hisayo at a glance
Last recorded 1924Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Hisayo popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1924–1900
- Peak year (1919)
- 10
- Annual births at peak — across 25 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 1924.
69 total births across 25 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1919 with 10 births in a single year.
Hisayo by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1910s
- 40 births that decade — 58% of Hisayo's all-time total
Hisayo decade highlights
- Peak decade 40 births
- Runner-up 24 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
1910s was Hisayo's strongest decade
40 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 58% of all-time use.
Hisayo by state
Where Hisayo concentrates geographically — total births since 1900
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Hawaii | | 26 | 37.7% |
26 of 69 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- Hawaii 37.7% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Hawaii accounts for 37.7% of all recorded births nationwide — a strong regional concentration for this name.
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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, 1900–1924 (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.