One thousand questions or one thousand depths
In Japanese, the name is most commonly formed using the kanji for 'one thousand' combined with 'fathom' or 'question'. It historically refers to a great depth or a vast distance, symbolizing profoundness and curiosity. It gained significant international recognition through the protagonist of the acclaimed animated film Spirited Away.
Fewer than 5 girls were named Chihiro in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
The ten-year-old protagonist of the film Spirited Away · Spirited Away
Renowned Japanese artist and illustrator of children's books
Japanese singer-songwriter known for the hit single 'Gekko'
The Ultimate Programmer from the Danganronpa series · Danganronpa: Trigger Happy Havoc
