Hiro vs Alek

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Hiro

Boy #2,121 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"generous, tolerant"

Origin: Japanese kanji 寛

Japanese American Japanese-American

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Boy #1,976 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"defender of the people"

Origin: Ancient Greek

Polish Russian Czech Slovak American

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Hiro Rank #2,121

Alek Rank #1,976

Alek is more popular, ranked #1976 vs #2121 for Hiro.

Is Hiro or Alek more popular?

Alek is more popular, ranked #1976 compared to Hiro at #2121 in the United States.

What do Hiro and Alek mean?

Hiro means "generous, tolerant" (Japanese kanji 寛 origin). Alek means "defender of the people" (Ancient Greek origin).

Are Hiro and Alek boy or girl names?

Hiro is primarily a boy name. Alek is primarily a boy name.