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Marion vs Hiro

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Marion

Boy #2,309 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"sea of bitterness, drop of the sea"

Origin: Hebrew via French

Cultural Roots

French English American Belgian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,309
Total SSA Count
61
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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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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Popularity Comparison

Marion Rank #2,309
Hiro Rank #2,121

Hiro is more popular, ranked #2121 vs #2309 for Marion.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Marion or Hiro more popular?

Hiro is more popular, ranked #2121 compared to Marion at #2309 in the United States.

What do Marion and Hiro mean?

Marion means "sea of bitterness, drop of the sea" (Hebrew via French origin). Hiro means "generous, tolerant" (Japanese kanji 寛 origin).

Are Marion and Hiro boy or girl names?

Marion is primarily a boy name. Hiro is primarily a boy name.

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