Hitoshi comes from the Japanese tradition, meaning "Quiet, reserved, virtuous person.".
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How popular is Hitoshi?
1920peak year
Today, Hitoshi has effectively disappeared from U.S. birth records. But it wasn't always this way. At its peak in 1920, 13 babies were given the name (ranked #2388 nationally). Its strongest stretch was the 1920s. In all, around 142 babies have been registered as Hitoshi since 1880.
Year-by-year registrations1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
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