How popular is the name Shiro in 2025?

Shiro is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.

When was the name Shiro most popular?

Shiro peaked in 1922, reaching #1765 among US boy names.

Shiro will almost certainly be the only one in school.

boy name

Shiro entered the US charts in 1915, peaked at #1765 in 1922, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.

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rank today

#1765

peak (1922)

babies in 2025

rare

a rare gem few children share

Fewer than a hundred people named Shiro are estimated to be alive in the US today — a true one-of-a-kind name.

The typical Shiro alive today was born around 1923, making them about 102 years old.

Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.

How popular is the name Shiro in 2025?: Shiro is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.
When was the name Shiro most popular?: Shiro peaked in 1922, reaching #1765 among US boy names.
Will my child share the name Shiro with classmates?: Shiro will almost certainly be the only one in school.

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