Abundant, generous, or tolerant
Hiro is a Japanese name with several possible meanings depending on the kanji used, most commonly representing abundance, generosity, or prosperity. It is often used as a prefix in longer names like Hiroshi or Hiroki but stands alone as a sleek, modern choice. In Japanese culture, it carries a sense of broadness and greatness.
About 43 boys were named Hiro in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
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