boy's name
Hisashi
hee-SAH-shee (Japanese)
- Origin Japanese
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 3
- Letters 7
- Births on record 129
Hisashi is a boy's name with 3 syllables. In 1933 it was given to 8 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Hisashi is a name of Japanese origin.
- Peaked in 1926, when 15 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1916.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Hisashi Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 1930s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 26 |
| 1920s | 83 |
| 1930s | 20 |
How Popular Is Hisashi?
In 1933, Hisashi was given to 8 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Hisashi
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Hisashi Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Hisashi over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Hisashi
- Japanese hee-SAH-shee
Sibling Names for Hisashi
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Hisashi — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Hisashi
How popular is the name Hisashi?
In 1933, Hisashi was given to 8 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Hisashi a girl's or a boy's name?
Hisashi is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Hisashi?
Hisashi has 3 syllables.
When was Hisashi most popular?
Hisashi peaked in 1926, when 15 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.