Hiroshi
Featured in baby name books
Hiroshi is a Japanese name meaning “generous.”
Sources: 10,000 Baby Names, Baby Names Made Easy, Baby Names Your Child Can Live With, The Everything Baby Names Book
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Usage of Hiroshi in different languages / cultures
The list below was created by gathering names from various sources for different languages, and then matching Hiroshi against each list of names.
Note: In some cases it is possible for the check mark to be missing even if Hiroshi is used in a particular country, as almost no source name list has 100% coverage.
Hiroshi in official name statistics
United States
In 2025, 7 boys were named Hiroshi, making it the #9714 boys' name in the US. Since 1912, 1,565 boys have been named Hiroshi, with the most (81) in 1924.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2025. Names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year are not listed.
Towns named Hiroshi
There are 2 towns and villages with Hiroshi in their name.
| Name | Where | Population | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Síto Hiroshi | Paraná, 🇧🇷 Brazil | – | Map |
| Sítio Hiroshi Fujita | Paraná, 🇧🇷 Brazil | – | Map |
Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Maps: OpenStreetMap.
Hiroshi songs
2 songs and musical works on Wikidata have Hiroshi in their title. The best known:
- Hiroshi no Sakura Ondo – Hiroshi Itsuki (1975)
- Sonna Hiroshi ni Damasarete – Juicy Fruits (1983)
Song data: Wikidata (CC0), ordered by how widely each song is covered on Wikipedia.
Celebrities named Hiroshi
Based on celebrities listed on Wikipedia, filtered to only those with the first name Hiroshi.
Fictional characters named Hiroshi
Characters from films and TV series, from Wikidata, ordered by how widely they are covered on Wikipedia.
Character data: Wikidata (CC0). Images: Wikimedia Commons; click an image for its author and licence.
Hiroshi products
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