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Hiro vs Maceo

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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Maceo

Boy #2,163 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"gift of God"

Origin: Hebrew via Italian

Cultural Roots

Italian Spanish African American American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,163
Total SSA Count
68
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Hiro Rank #2,121
Maceo Rank #2,163

Hiro is more popular, ranked #2121 vs #2163 for Maceo.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Hiro or Maceo more popular?

Hiro is more popular, ranked #2121 compared to Maceo at #2163 in the United States.

What do Hiro and Maceo mean?

Hiro means "generous, tolerant" (Japanese kanji 寛 origin). Maceo means "gift of God" (Hebrew via Italian origin).

Are Hiro and Maceo boy or girl names?

Hiro is primarily a boy name. Maceo is primarily a boy name.

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