Hiroki
Every Hiroki since 1979 — 392 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Hiroki
Hiroki is not currently in use for newborns in the United States — fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.
Since 1979, 392 American babies have been named Hiroki. Its peak came in 1991, when 17 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1990s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Hiroki stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Hiroki year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — |
| 2024 | — | — |
| 2023 | — | — |
| 2022 | 7 | #10,188 |
| 2021 | 5 | #12,825 |
| 2020 | 6 | #11,118 |
| 2019 | 9 | #8,448 |
| 2018 | 9 | #8,414 |
| 2017 | 8 | #9,154 |
| 2016 | 14 | #6,150 |
| 2015 | 8 | #9,048 |
| 2014 | 11 | #7,225 |
| 2013 | 12 | #6,762 |
| 2012 | — | — |
| 2011 | 15 | #5,779 |
| 2010 | — | — |
| 2009 | 11 | #7,392 |
| 2008 | 11 | #7,387 |
| 2007 | 6 | #11,437 |
| 2006 | 7 | #9,953 |
| 2005 | 8 | #8,579 |
| 2004 | 7 | #9,291 |
| 2003 | 16 | #4,900 |
| 2002 | 11 | #6,245 |
| 2001 | 13 | #5,484 |
| 2000 | 17 | #4,464 |
| 1995 | 11 | #5,283 |
| 1990 | 16 | #3,675 |
| 1985 | — | — |
| 1980 | — | — |
| 1975 | — | — |
| 1970 | — | — |
| 1965 | — | — |
| 1960 | — | — |
| 1955 | — | — |
| 1950 | — | — |
| 1945 | — | — |
| 1940 | — | — |
| 1935 | — | — |
| 1930 | — | — |
| 1925 | — | — |
| 1920 | — | — |
| 1915 | — | — |
| 1910 | — | — |
| 1905 | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1895 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1885 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
Famous people named Hiroki
- Hiroki Kosai Astronomer · b. 1933
- Hiroki Azuma Soccer player · b. 1966
- Hiroki Mizumoto Soccer player · b. 1985
- Hiroki Fujiharu Soccer player · b. 1988
- Hiroki Shibuya Soccer player · b. 1966
Ranked by global fame across Wikipedia editions (Pantheon project, MIT).
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Hiroki in 2025?
Hiroki did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.
How many people are named Hiroki?
392 babies have been named Hiroki in the United States since 1979, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Hiroki most popular?
Hiroki peaked in 1991, when 17 newborns received the name.
Is Hiroki a boy or girl name?
Hiroki is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Hiroki rising or falling?
Hiroki is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.
Who are famous people named Hiroki?
Well-known people named Hiroki include Hiroki Kosai (astronomer), Hiroki Azuma (soccer player), Hiroki Mizumoto (soccer player).