Hiroko

Where Hiroko comes from

Borrowed from Japanese ひろこ (Hiroko).
— Wiktionary's entry for Hiroko
  • Japanese
  • Vowel-ended
Hiroko through the years
  1. 1914
    First appearance
    #3,618 among girls with 5 babies, the first year at least five got the name.
  2. 1919
    Peak, #1,921
    19 babies named Hiroko, the most in any year.
  3. 1922
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births, down to #3,655.
In the dictionary
  • A female given name from Japanese.
Namesakes

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Sources: the origin note and dictionary entry are quoted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); the namesakes come from Wikidata (CC0); the milestones are worked out from the SSA record.