Japanese

Hiro

Pronounced HEE-rohShare

Meaning: Abundant or generous, depending on the Japanese spelling

  • Boy
  • Rare gem
  • 2 syllables

The story

Hiro can use 裕, abundant, or 寛, generous and tolerant. It also appears as a short form in Japanese naming; the characters chosen by a family determine its meaning.

Spellings & variants

  • Hiroshi
  • Hiroki

Popularity

Rare gem

Rare in US records; use elsewhere may differ.

Style

  • Short
  • Modern
  • Works everywhere

Origins

Hiro comes from Japanese.

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