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The baby name Mitsuhiro is a Male name , 4 syllables long and is pronounced /mitsɯhiɾo/ (Japanese); romanization: Mitsuhiro; kana: みつひろ / ミツヒロ.

Mitsuhiro is Japanese in Origin.

Gender: Male
Syllables: 4.0
Origin: Japanese
Pronunciation: /mitsɯhiɾo/ (Japanese); romanization: Mitsuhiro; kana: みつひろ / ミツヒロ

What is the meaning of the name Mitsuhiro ?

The baby name Mitsuhiro is a Male name , 4 syllables long and is pronounced /mitsɯhiɾo/ (Japanese); romanization: Mitsuhiro; kana: みつひろ / ミツヒロ.

Mitsuhiro is Japanese in Origin.

Mitsuhiro is a masculine Japanese given name composed of mitsu (“light; full; dense; contribution”) and hiro (“broad; abundant; learned”), with meaning depending on the kanji chosen. Common pairings include 光弘 “expansive light,” 光裕 “abundant light,” 満宏 “full and wide,” 充浩 “plentiful and prosperous,” and 貢弘 “widely contributing.” The elements employ nanori readings typical of personal names.

The name has long-standing use in Japan and became especially familiar through the Shōwa–Heisei decades, borne by entertainers, athletes, and scholars. It can be written in kana (みつひろ, ミツヒロ) and romanized as Mitsuhiro. Diminutives include Mitsu and Hiro. Closely related variants swap either element, such as Akihiro/Masahiro for hiro-based names or Mitsuhide/Mitsuaki for mitsu-based names. Overall tone conveys brilliance joined with breadth, generosity, or wisdom.

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Mitsuhiro – Popularity by country

Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.

Country Gender Year Rank Born of
JP 0 #72 6 4,057
JP Boys 0 #166 143 7,909
SG 0 #282 1 11,010
CN Boys 0 #330 2 9,639
MY 0 #354 1 12,352
HK 0 #357 1 8,483
PH Boys 0 #408 1 11,440
HK Boys 0 #552 6 12,905
SG Boys 0 #734 6 17,960
QA Boys 0 #743 1 18,093
BR Boys 0 #785 1 12,213
PE Boys 0 #926 1 14,506
MY Boys 0 #1,177 6 25,439

Mitsuhiro is popular in 9 countries — most recent births per country:

BR
CN
HK
JP
MY

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Mitsuhiro is predominantly a boy's name.
Mitsuhiro is a 4 syllable name, pronounced /mitsɯhiɾo/ (Japanese); romanization: Mitsuhiro; kana: みつひろ / ミツヒロ.
Common nicknames and spelling variations include 光弘, 光広, 光浩, 光博, 光洋 and 充弘.
Mitsuhiro is a name of Japanese origin, traditionally used in Japan. It doesn't appear in the major international birth registries we track, but it is an established name within Japan and its diaspora communities.