Hiro vs Brenton

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Hiro

Boy #2,121 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"generous, tolerant"

Origin: Japanese kanji 寛

Cultural Roots

Japanese American Japanese-American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,121
Total SSA Count
70
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Brenton

Boy #1,959 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"settlement near the sword hill"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

English American Australian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,959
Total SSA Count
80
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Hiro Rank #2,121
Brenton Rank #1,959

Brenton is more popular, ranked #1959 vs #2121 for Hiro.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Hiro or Brenton more popular?

Brenton is more popular, ranked #1959 compared to Hiro at #2121 in the United States.

What do Hiro and Brenton mean?

Hiro means "generous, tolerant" (Japanese kanji 寛 origin). Brenton means "settlement near the sword hill" (Old English origin).

Are Hiro and Brenton boy or girl names?

Hiro is primarily a boy name. Brenton is primarily a boy name.

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