Boy · #3,532 in 2026

Hidemi

Hidemi is a masculine Japanese given name. Notable people with the name include:Hidemi Miyashita , Japanese weightlifter Hidemi Jinushizono , Japanese footballer Hidemi Kon , Japanese writer Hidemi Yoshida , Japanese naval officer Hidemi Suzuki , Japanese cellist and conductor

Current Rank
#3,532
Peak Rank
#3,532 (1922)
Total Babies
12
5-Yr Trend
Stable
1921
First Year
1922
Last Year
1922
Peak Year
#3532
Peak Rank
12
Total Count
2
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Hidemi

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Hidemi is a masculine Japanese given name. Notable people with the name include:Hidemi Miyashita , Japanese weightlifter Hidemi Jinushizono , Japanese footballer Hidemi Kon , Japanese writer Hidemi Yoshida , Japanese naval officer Hidemi Suzuki , Japanese cellist and conductor

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The Story of Hidemi

Hidemi first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1921, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1922, when 7 Hidemis were born — ranking #3,532 that year. As of 2026, Hidemi ranks #3,532 for baby boys with 7 births, with steady use. In total, more than 12 Hidemis have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1920s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Hidemi

Phonetically similar names — useful when Hidemi is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Hidemi

What does the name Hidemi mean?
Hidemi is a masculine Japanese given name. Notable people with the name include:Hidemi Miyashita , Japanese weightlifter Hidemi Jinushizono , Japanese footballer Hidemi Kon , Japanese writer Hidemi Yoshida , Japanese naval officer Hidemi Suzuki , Japanese cellist and conductor
How popular is Hidemi in 2026?
In 2026, Hidemi ranks #3,532 among boys' names in the U.S., with 7 babies given the name that year.
When was Hidemi most popular?
Hidemi reached its peak popularity in 1922, ranking #3,532 that year with 7 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Hidemi most popular?
Hidemi has historically been most popular in Hawaii. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Hidemi.
Is Hidemi a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Hidemi is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.
What names go well with Hidemi?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Hidemi include Lela, Romanus, Daily. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Hidemi

Hidemi is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1921 and has accumulated 12 births in the dataset. Hidemi's peak popularity came in 1922 when it ranked #3,532. Use the chart and map above to compare Hidemi's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.