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Hiro vs Koby

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

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Koby

Boy #2,066 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"supplanter, one who follows at the heel"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

American English Israeli

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,066
Total SSA Count
73
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Hiro Rank #2,121
Koby Rank #2,066

Koby is more popular, ranked #2066 vs #2121 for Hiro.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Hiro or Koby more popular?

Koby is more popular, ranked #2066 compared to Hiro at #2121 in the United States.

What do Hiro and Koby mean?

Hiro means "generous, tolerant" (Japanese kanji 寛 origin). Koby means "supplanter, one who follows at the heel" (Hebrew origin).

Are Hiro and Koby boy or girl names?

Hiro is primarily a boy name. Koby is primarily a boy name.

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