How Many People Are Named Tetsuro?

Complete statistics for the name Tetsuro: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Tetsuro
Very Rare
Japanese

Tetsuro means 'iron spear' in Japanese, making it a rare name in the US with only 6 recorded births ever. That's just 1 in 14,138,817,481 Americans! All people named Tetsuro are over 60, showing how this name skews towards older generations.

~0
Living in US
1 in 2,147,483,647
Americans
1924
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Iron spear
🌐
Origin
Japanese
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 1
Personality Traits
Strong Determined Traditional
1
Life Path Number

Life-path number 1 represents leadership and independence.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

53,930
Worldwide Bearers
#17,331
Global Rank
🇯🇵 Japan
53,520
🇺🇸 United States
174
🇧🇷 Brazil
76
🇹🇭 Thailand
61
🇩🇴 Dominican Republic
19
🇨🇦 Canada
13
🇳🇱 Netherlands
10
🇨🇳 China
9
🇬🇧 England
7
🇲🇾 Malaysia
5

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
0 (50%)
♀ Female
0 (50%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 102
0
Would be under 30 (0%)
0
Would be 30–60 (0%)
6
Would be over 60 (100%)

All 6 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 1924

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Stable

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
0
Classic Feel
68
Modern Appeal
32
International
99

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Tetsuro Through the Generations

Tetsuro's journey through the generations is marked by its extreme rarity. With only 6 births recorded in the US, all in 1924, it's a name that's truly unique. Today, there are no Tetsuros living in the US, but globally, it ranks at #17,331 with 53,930 living bearers, mostly in Japan. This name's stability and classic feel make it stand out among modern choices, embodying a sense of tradition and heritage.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

Hawaii 5

✨ Similar Names to Tetsuro

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Tetsuro's Japanese roots

📄 About the Name Tetsuro

How Many People Have the Name Tetsuro?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 0 people in the United States currently share the name Tetsuro. That works out to roughly 1 in every 2,147,483,647 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Tetsuro a Common or Rare Name?

Tetsuro is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Tetsuro Mean?

Tetsuro means "iron spear" and comes from Japanese origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 1.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Tetsuro in SSA data, approximately 50% are male and 50% are female.

When Was Tetsuro Most Popular?

The name Tetsuro reached peak popularity in 1924, with 6 babies registered that year. Current trend: Stable.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Tetsuro?

Approximately 0 people named Tetsuro live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 6. That works out to roughly 1 in 2,147,483,647 Americans.

Is Tetsuro a rare name?

Tetsuro is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 2,147,483,647 Americans has this name.

What does the name Tetsuro mean?

Tetsuro means "iron spear" and comes from Japanese origins.

Is Tetsuro more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 50% of people named Tetsuro are male and 50% are female.

When was Tetsuro most popular?

Tetsuro peaked in 1924 with 6 births that year. Current trend: Stable.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US0
All-Time Births6
1 in X1 in 2,147,483,647
RarityVery Rare
GenderMale
Avg Age102
Peak Year1924
World Rank#17,331
Male %50%
Female %50%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.