| Name | Meaning | Origins | Gender | Popularity (last 10y) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hida | Varies by origin. Japanese: a historic region/place name (Hida). Arabic-associated uses may connect it to hidayah ('guidance') if used as a short form. In Hebrew it functions as an acronymic epithet rather than a lexical meaning. | Arabic, Hebrew, Japanese | Unisex | — | |
| Hidai | Uncertain - likely a Biblical Hebrew name with unclear etymology; in Japanese the meaning depends on the kanji used. | Hebrew, Japanese | Boy | — | |
| Hide | Varies by kanji; commonly "excellent" or "outstanding" (e.g., 秀). | Japanese | Boy | — | |
| Hidea | Depends on the kanji used; commonly associated with 'hide' meaning 'excellent' or 'outstanding', so roughly 'excellent/esteemed one' when combined with a masculine element | Japanese | Boy | — | |
| Hideaki | Varies by kanji; commonly combines 'excellent/splendid' with 'bright/clear' (e.g., 'excellent brightness' or 'shining excellence'). | Japanese | Boy | — | |
| Hidee | From the Japanese element 'hide' meaning 'excellent' or 'outstanding' - often rendered as 'excellent man' or 'outstanding one'. | Japanese | Boy | — | |
| Hidefumi | Varies by kanji; commonly 'hide' (秀/英) = 'excellent, outstanding' + 'fumi' (文) = 'writing, literature' - e.g., 'excellent writing' or 'splendid literature'. | Japanese | Boy | — | |
| Hidehiko | Combines 'Hide' (秀 or 英: excellent/outstanding) and 'hiko' (彦: boy/prince) - roughly 'excellent/outstanding son' or 'excellent prince'. | Japanese | Boy | — | |
| Hideichi | Distinguished/excellent first son | Japanese | Boy | — | |
| Hideji | Meaning varies by kanji; commonly a compound of 'hide' (e.g., 秀 'excellent', 英 'outstanding/hero') and 'ji' (e.g., 二 'second', 治 'govern/cure', 児 'child'), so often rendered like '秀二' (excellent + second) or '英治' (hero/outstanding + govern). | Japanese | Boy | — | |
| Hideki | Varies by kanji; commonly 'excellent tree' (秀樹) or 'splendid/heroic radiance' (英輝). | Japanese | Boy | — | |
| Hideko | Excellent child | Japanese | Girl | — | |
| Hidemaro | Combines 'Hide' (秀/英, 'excellent' or 'outstanding') with 'maro' (麿/麻呂/丸), an old masculine suffix - roughly 'esteemed/remarkable son'. | Japanese | Boy | — | |
| Hidemi | Varies by kanji; commonly combines elements meaning 'excellent/esteemed' (秀, 英) and 'beauty' (美) - e.g. 秀美, 英美 - or 'sunrise' + 'beauty' (日出美). | Japanese | Unisex | — | |
| Hidemori | Varies with kanji; commonly "hide" = excellent/superior and "mori" = protector/guardian or forest - e.g. "excellent protector" or "excellent forest". | Japanese | Boy | — | |
| Hidemoto | Generally means excellent origin or splendid source; exact meaning depends on the kanji (e.g. 秀元 = excellent + origin, 秀本 = excellent + foundation, 英元 = outstanding + origin). | Japanese | Boy | — | |
| Hideo | Commonly written with kanji meaning 'excellent/outstanding' (秀 or 英) combined with 'man/hero' (夫/雄); roughly 'excellent man' or 'outstanding hero'. | Japanese | Boy | — | |
| Hideshi | Meaning varies by kanji; commonly 'hide' = excellent/heroic and 'shi' = man/will/history - e.g., 'excellent man' or 'heroic will'. | Japanese | Boy | — | |
| Hidetada | Often written 秀忠 meaning 'excellent/outstanding' (秀) + 'loyal/faithful' (忠) - roughly 'excellent loyalty' or 'outstandingly loyal'. | Japanese | Boy | — | |
| Hidetaka | Varies by kanji; commonly 'hide' (秀/英) meaning 'excellent' or 'distinguished' + 'taka' (高/隆/貴/孝) meaning 'high', 'noble' or 'prosperous' - roughly 'distinguished noble' or 'excellent and noble'. | Japanese | Boy | — | |
| Hidetoshi | Excellent and talented | Japanese | Boy | — | |
| Hidey | From the element 'hide' (秀) meaning 'excellent' or 'splendid'; used as a diminutive form | Japanese | Boy | — | |
| Hideyasu | Varies by kanji; commonly 'hide' = excellent/splendid and 'yasu' = peace/quiet/health (e.g., 'excellent peace') | Japanese | Boy | — | |
| Hideyoshi | Excellent good fortune | Japanese | Boy | — | |
| Hideyuki | Usually formed from Hide (秀/英: 'excellent, superior') + Yuki (幸/行/之: 'happiness, fortune, journey'), often rendered 'excellent happiness' or 'splendid fortune' (meaning varies by kanji). | Japanese | Boy | — | |
| Hikah | Uncertain; possibly 'wisdom' if related to Arabic 'Hikmah', or linked to Japanese elements meaning 'light', 'sun', 'fragrance', or 'flower' depending on characters | Japanese | Unisex | — | |
| Hiko | Boy; lad; (classical) prince (commonly written with the kanji 彦) | Japanese | Boy | — | |
| Himeshi | Japanese: likely 'hime' (princess) + 'shi' (depends on kanji: e.g., poem, history, person) → 'princess ...'. Sanskrit/Hindi: feminine form related to Himesh ('him' = snow/winter, 'esh' = lord) → 'of the snow/winter' or 'related to winter'. | Hindi, Japanese, Sanskrit | Girl | — | |
| Himiko | Name of a 3rd-century shaman-queen of Yamatai; etymology uncertain - often interpreted or reimagined as "sun child", associated with "princess" or a shamanic figure. | Japanese | Girl | — | |
| Hinano | In Japanese the meaning varies by kanji (commonly elements meaning 'sun/bright' and 'greens' or 'doll'); in Tahitian it refers to the Tiare gardenia flower. | Japanese | Girl | — | |
| Hiraku | To open; to unfold; to pioneer; to develop | Japanese | Boy | — | |
| Hirama | Possibly 'exalted brother' (from Hebrew Hiram) or, in Japanese, a place-name meaning 'flat/even space' or 'peaceful space' depending on the kanji used. | Hebrew, Japanese | Boy | — | |
| Hirata | From kanji 平 (hira) 'flat/peace' + 田 (ta) 'rice field' - 'flat rice field' or 'peaceful rice paddy'. | Japanese | Unisex | — | |
| Hiroaki | Typically a compound of hiro (wide/abundant/generous) + aki (bright/clear/autumn) - broadly 'abundant brightness' or 'generous and bright' (meaning varies with kanji). | Japanese | Boy | — | |
| Hiroe | Meaning varies with kanji; commonly combines 'hiro' (wide, broad, abundant) with 'e' (blessing, favor, branch) - often rendered as 'broad blessing' or 'abundant favor'. | Japanese | Girl | — | |
| Hirofumi | Usually formed from hiro (wide, broad, abundant) + fumi (writing, literature, culture); conveys 'broad culture' or 'extensive learning'. | Japanese | Boy | — | |
| Hiroji | From 'Hiro' (広/弘/浩 - broad, generous, abundant) + 'ji' (二/児/治 - second son/child/govern); often rendered as 'generous/broad second son' or 'broad-hearted ruler'. | Japanese | Boy | — | |
| Hiroka | Varies by kanji; commonly combines 'hiro' (wide, broad, generous) with 'ka' (fragrance, flower, excellent) - e.g., "broad fragrance" or "generous flower". | Japanese | Girl | — | |
| Hirokazu | From 'hiro' (wide, generous, vast) + 'kazu' (harmony, peace; also 'number/one'); often rendered as 'broad harmony' or 'generous peace'. | Japanese | Boy | — | |
| Hiroko | Typically 'wide/broad' or 'generous/abundant' + 'child' (meaning varies with chosen kanji) | Japanese | Girl | — | |
| Hirom | Derived from 'hiro' meaning broad/wide/spacious or generous; exact nuance depends on the kanji used | Japanese | Unisex | — | |
| Hiromasa | Commonly 'wide/broad/spacious' (hiro) + 'correct/just/righteous' (masa); exact meaning varies by kanji. | Japanese | Boy | — | |
| Hiromitsu | Varies by kanji; commonly 'hiro' = wide/great/generous and 'mitsu' = light/brightness - e.g. 'broad/abundant light'. | Japanese | Boy | — | |
| Hiromu | Often combines hiro (wide, broad, generous) and mu (to grow/aim/dream), conveying 'broad growth' or 'vast aspiration'. | Japanese | Boy | — | |
| Hironobu | Varies by kanji; commonly 'hiro' = broad/abundant and 'nobu' = faith/trust/extend - roughly 'broad faith' or 'abundant trust'. | Japanese | Boy | — | |
| Hironori | Meaning varies by kanji; commonly 'hiro' = wide/expansive/generous + 'nori' = rule/code/principle. | Japanese | Boy | — | |
| Hiroo | Varies by kanji; commonly 'wide/broad', 'generous', or 'prosperous'. | Japanese | Boy | — | |
| Hirotaka | Varies by kanji; commonly hiro ('wide/abundant/generous') + taka ('noble/tall/precious') - e.g. 'generous and noble'. | Japanese | Boy | — | |
| Hiroya | Meaning varies by kanji; commonly hiro = wide/abundant/generous and ya = to be/also/arrow/valley/house. Often interpreted as 'broad/abundant one' or 'generous person'. | Japanese | Boy | — | |
| Hiroyasu | Varies by kanji; commonly 'hiro' = wide/abundant/vast and 'yasu' = peaceful/healthy/preserve | Japanese | Boy | — |
Aggregated births across United States, United Kingdom, France, Germany for every Japanese-origin name in our dataset.
