Hisako
girl nameHisako entered the US charts in 1909, peaked at #1490 in 1923, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1909–2025
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rank today
#1490
peak (1923)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1900s | #1957 |
| 1910s | #2284 |
| 1920s | #1897 |
| 1930s | #3636 |
Living bearers
Fewer than a hundred people named Hisako are estimated to be alive in the US today — a true one-of-a-kind name.
The typical Hisako alive today was born around 1923, making them about 102 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Hisako in 2025?
- Hisako is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Hisako most popular?
- Hisako peaked in 1923, reaching #1490 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Hisako with classmates?
- Hisako will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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