Hisako

Girl · recorded 1909–1938

  • 1938last recorded
  • 1923best year

Most popular in 1923.

Last recorded in 1938. Fewer than five girls a year have been given it since, so it's a true rarity.

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Meaning

We don’t have a verified meaning for Hisako.

We only publish meanings we can cite to a source you could check yourself. Most sites will give you one anyway; the ones you find elsewhere are often copied between sites without verification.

Its story

Popularity since 1909

0132519091916192419311938

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Per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.
See the 26 recorded years as a table
Hisako, per million girls born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
190917
191214
191310
191412
191513
191611
191716
191812
191919
192020
192115
192218
192325
192417
192519
192621
192717
192814
192913
19309
19328
19336
19345
19367
19376
19385

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Hisako isn’t concentrated in any one state. Either it’s spread evenly, or no state reaches the 25 births over three years needed before a rate means anything.

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 1938
5
Rank in 1938
#4,342
How rare
1 in 220,691 girls
Since 1909
368

Hisako was last recorded in 1938. Fewer than five girls have been given the name in any year since, which is the point below which the record stops reporting.

Most popular in 1923, at 25 per million girls born.

There isn’t enough data for a ten-year trend: Hisako doesn’t appear in both ends of that window.

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.