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Hiroto

Hiroto (ひろと) is a Japanese name for boys. Its best-known spelling is 博人, 博 broad learning + 人 person. It is popular today and has reached No. 7 in 2009.

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Most used spelling博人ひろとbroad learning + person

Ways to write Hiroto

The same sound can be written with different kanji, and each choice changes the meaning. These are the spellings that have appeared in Japan's yearly baby name rankings, most popular first.

博人
博broad learning人person
Boy, 26 notable people on Wikidata
寛人
寛generous人person
Boy, 21 notable people on Wikidata
裕人
裕abundant人person
Boy, 16 notable people on Wikidata
大翔
大big, great翔to soar, to fly
Boy, 15 notable people on Wikidata
弘人
弘broad, vast人person
Boy, 14 notable people on Wikidata
洋人
洋ocean人person
Boy, 9 notable people on Wikidata
広人
広wide, broad人person
Boy, 7 notable people on Wikidata
啓人
啓to open, enlighten人person
Boy, 5 notable people on Wikidata
大登
大big, great登to climb
Boy, 4 notable people on Wikidata
寛斗
寛generous斗the Big Dipper
Boy, 2 notable people on Wikidata
宏人
宏wide, vast人person
Boy, 2 notable people on Wikidata
浩人
浩vast, abundant人person
Boy, 2 notable people on Wikidata

Rarer spellings

These spellings of Hiroto appear in Japanese name records but are uncommon. Each uses a standard reading of its kanji.

寛仁generous + benevolenceBoy
尋都to seek + capital cityGirl
敬登respect + to climbBoy
啓都to open + capital cityBoy

Popularity in Japan

Where Hiroto has ranked among the most popular name readings each year. Its best year was 2009, at No. 7.

No. 1No. 25No. 5020052010201520202025Boys, 2004: No. 15Boys, 2005: No. 13Boys, 2006: No. 19Boys, 2007: No. 8Boys, 2008: No. 9Boys, 2009: No. 7Boys, 2010: No. 14Boys, 2011: No. 11Boys, 2012: No. 26Boys, 2013: No. 21Boys, 2014: No. 19Boys, 2015: No. 14Boys, 2016: No. 12Boys, 2017: No. 27Boys, 2018: No. 14Boys, 2019: No. 42Boys, 2020: No. 33Boys, 2021: No. 40Boys, 2022: No. 38Boys, 2023: No. 47Boys, 2024: No. 41Boys, 2025: No. 48
Show the numbers
YearBoys
2025No. 48
2024No. 41
2023No. 47
2022No. 38
2021No. 40
2020No. 33
2019No. 42
2018No. 14
2017No. 27
2016No. 12
2015No. 14
2014No. 19
2013No. 21
2012No. 26
2011No. 11
2010No. 14
2009No. 7
2008No. 9
2007No. 8
2006No. 19
2005No. 13
2004No. 15

Source: Meiji Yasuda Life Insurance yearly baby name survey. It covers the top 10 names each year from 1912 to 2003, and the top 100 names and top 50 readings from 2004.

Famous people named Hiroto

Hiroto Muraoka 博人Japanese association football player (1931–2017)
Hiroto Mogi 弘人Japanese association football player
Hiroto Yamada 山田 寛人Japanese association football player
Hiroto Nakagawa 寛斗Japanese association football player (born 1994)
Hiroto Tanaka 田中 裕人Japanese association football player
Hiroto Hatao 畑尾 大翔Japanese association football player

From Wikidata: notable Japanese people with this given name.