Meaning & origin
A reliable meaning for Hiroyuki isn’t established in our sources yet. Rather than guess, we show what is recorded: how the name is used, how often, and the names it’s connected to.
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1924. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Hiroyuki through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 67
- 67 boys · 0 girls
- Most popular year
- 1989
- 7 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- —
- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for boys is 6 in 2017. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for boys was 7 in 1989. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 792 as a first name in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Hiroyuki’s family of names
In Japanese usage, Hiroyuki is a Roman-alphabet rendering of ひろゆき. In Japanese usage, Hiroyuki is a Roman-alphabet rendering of 博之. In Japanese usage, Hiroyuki is a Roman-alphabet rendering of 博幸.
The ring: spellings.
Spellings & scripts 20
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
- 裕之original script · Japanese
- 裕行original script · Japanese
- 宏之original script · Japanese
- 浩之original script · Japanese
- 裕幸original script · Japanese
- 宏行original script · Japanese
- 浩行original script · Japanese
- 弘幸original script · Japanese
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- 広之original script · Japanese
- 洋幸original script · Japanese
- 博幸original script · Japanese
- 浩幸original script · Japanese
- 博征original script · Japanese
- 博之original script · Japanese
- 寛之original script · Japanese
- 弘之original script · Japanese
- 広幸original script · Japanese
- 啓之original script · Japanese
- ひろゆきoriginal script · Japanese
- 弘介original script · Japanese
People named Hiroyuki
- Hiroyuki UsuiJapanese association football playerborn 1953
- Hiroyuki SakashitaJapanese association football playerborn 1959
- Hiro MatsushitaJapanese businessman and former racing driverborn 1961
- Hiroyuki AbeJapanese association football playerborn 1989
- Hiroyuki SanadaJapanese actorborn 1960
- Hiroyuki ShiraiJapanese association football player (born 1974)
- Hiroyuki TaniguchiJapanese association football playerborn 1985
- Hiroyuki KomotoJapanese association football playerborn 1985
- Hiroyuki InagakiJapanese association football playerborn 1970
Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.
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