Hideko
girl nameHideko entered the US charts in 1915, peaked at #1619 in 1927, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1915–2025
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rank today
#1619
peak (1927)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1910s | #2753 |
| 1920s | #1868 |
| 1930s | #3078 |
| 1940s | #3493 |
Living bearers
Fewer than a hundred people named Hideko are estimated to be alive in the US today — a true one-of-a-kind name.
The typical Hideko alive today was born around 1924, making them about 101 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Hideko in 2025?
- Hideko is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Hideko most popular?
- Hideko peaked in 1927, reaching #1619 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Hideko with classmates?
- Hideko will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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