Hao Forename

4,000th
Most Common
name in the World

Approximately 263,020 people bear this name

Most prevalent in:
Vietnam
Highest density in:
Vietnam

Hao Forename User-submission:

The name Hao comes from the Chinese root word (hào), meaning 'brave' or 'heroic'. Variants of the name include Haoyu or Haoran.

Hao Forename Distribution

PlaceGenderIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Vietnam
70%
 
212,2071:436116
Hong Kong-10,1131:76777
Singapore
83%
 
8,3171:75675
United States
67%
 
8,0641:44,9572,624
Cambodia
65%
 
5,2571:3,096586
China-3,5101:389,19023,405
Taiwan
66%
 
2,9011:8,1941,538
Thailand
89%
 
2,3611:29,6763,708
Canada
71%
 
2,2321:14,8451,500
Nigeria
100%
2,0611:86,1545,113
Malaysia
87%
 
1,3211:23,0512,263
Macau-1,1701:520125
Australia-5681:24,0451,573
Spain
93%
 
5391:86,3262,677
England
95%
 
2941:189,1265,681
France
100%
2701:246,1863,640
Netherlands
100%
1881:89,9054,862
Indonesia-1681:1,535,49884,759
Germany
100%
1531:631,8826,035
New Zealand-1291:35,1632,203
Japan-1091:1,174,18415,981
Sweden
73%
 
1061:92,9994,091
India
 
69%
1011:12,028,495339,299
Papua New Guinea
83%
 
931:87,6598,148
Brazil
100%
831:2,581,15850,123
Russia
80%
 
671:2,152,74214,166
Dominican Republic-561:186,2737,851
Ecuador-511:347,5874,498
Norway
100%
471:109,1983,431
Finland
71%
 
411:133,7362,747
Denmark-381:148,6713,717
South Africa
76%
 
321:1,704,14553,740
Cameroon
 
76%
301:720,35020,904
Switzerland
100%
261:315,9046,089
Pakistan
81%
 
241:8,098,23763,928
Qatar
88%
 
201:118,48012,874
Argentina
92%
 
151:2,851,5509,163
Italy
69%
 
151:4,070,80621,403
Austria
100%
141:608,1575,259
Philippines
83%
 
131:8,154,575122,416
Ireland
100%
121:386,9605,608
Hungary
100%
121:815,9812,563
Panama
100%
121:325,54610,471
Scotland
85%
 
111:486,3976,140
Iran-91:8,721,87426,086
Poland
100%
91:4,225,2354,388
South Korea-91:616,04714,026
Wales
100%
81:386,7895,520
Belize
100%
71:50,6163,777
Venezuela
90%
 
71:4,314,55660,709
Northern Ireland-61:307,1912,078
Belgium
100%
61:1,915,00718,066
Croatia
100%
61:702,8466,921
Mexico
100%
51:24,828,88553,479
Belarus
100%
41:2,370,5969,928
Chile
 
75%
41:4,401,80221,957
Czechia
100%
41:2,664,0405,608
Peru
100%
41:7,947,86448,688
Samoa-41:48,798712
Somalia-41:3,381,4675,208
Sudan-41:9,451,7446,661
Suriname-41:138,2032,927
Ukraine
67%
 
41:11,374,97714,813
Luxembourg
100%
31:188,0163,003
Niger
 
67%
31:6,394,66547,369
Senegal
100%
31:4,860,45220,187
Barbados-21:144,8942,643
Colombia-21:23,889,46363,722
Costa Rica
100%
21:2,383,97418,662
Guinea-21:5,929,3246,648
Haiti-21:5,363,47632,317
Honduras-21:4,408,73423,808
Ivory Coast
100%
21:11,537,96695,271
Lesotho
100%
21:1,019,99836,117
Oman-21:2,054,3348,531
United Arab Emirates-21:3,575,99676,635
Antigua and Barbuda-11:99,3953,544
Bangladesh-11:159,461,36636,167
Benin-11:10,575,84390,010
DR Congo
100%
11:73,827,605146,761
Estonia
100%
11:1,315,3808,883
French Polynesia-11:277,9023,605
Georgia
100%
11:3,738,46629,095
Greece-11:10,934,54822,228
Guam-11:160,6463,210
Guyana-11:763,26224,238
Iceland-11:366,0177,938
Iraq-11:35,017,85922,933
Kazakhstan
100%
11:17,746,84544,366
Kenya-11:46,307,11074,921
Kyrgyzstan
100%
11:5,973,27746,622
Laos-11:6,586,8561,888
Libya-11:6,221,3093,060
Lithuania-11:2,951,8825,377
Malta-11:429,3603,141
Moldova-11:3,561,1398,690
Morocco-11:34,348,63618,260
Myanmar-11:51,948,2733,226
Namibia-11:2,404,17916,970
Paraguay
100%
11:7,236,80516,549
Romania-11:20,051,97655,376
Saudi Arabia-11:30,812,56527,537
Slovakia-11:5,310,0639,949
Togo-11:7,239,2398,047
Turkey-11:77,801,70991,051
Uruguay-11:3,427,63713,958
Uzbekistan
100%
11:30,786,44017,476
Yemen-11:26,296,75114,474

The alternate forms: Hào (2) & Haô (1) are calculated separately.

Hao (2,849,218) may also be a surname.

Hao Forename Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The name Hao comes from the Chinese root word (hào), meaning 'brave' or 'heroic'. Variants of the name include Haoyu or Haoran.

- syedhumaid109

Hao Forename Popularity

Phonetically Similar Names

ForenameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hào892/
Haô891/
Chao863,470,648/
Khao8611,624/
Haou862,223/
Ahao861,379/
Haho86622/
Haoi86247/
Haoa86185/
Haos86123/
Heao8623/
Hađo8618/
Hauo8615/
Haeo8613/
Haoz8611/
Haop8610/
Haoh869/
Haot868/
Haoo867/
Hhao863/
Haod862/
Ha'o861/
Haao861/
Haoj861/
Haðo861/
Haoy861/
Hgao861/
Hjao861/
Ao80201,236/
Hajjo753,057/
Chaot751,755/
Hayyo75745/
Hajio75319/
Haiyo75286/
Chaos75210/
Chaou75201/
Chaod75167/
Chaho75148/
Haijo75131/
Chaoi7589/
Haohe7583/
Chhao7569/
Chaoo7546/
Hayio7545/
Hagio7525/
Hahao7523/
Hahou7522/
Hauoa7519/
Chaoz7518/
Ahaou7516/
Chaop7514/
Haayo7513/
Haous7511/
Khaou758/
Heaoa757/
Chaoa757/
Haaho756/
Cheao756/
Haoud755/
Haeoh754/
Haaou754/
Hahoa754/
Chauo754/
Haout753/
Haoid753/
Haeho753/
Ch'ao753/
Hayjo752/
Haodh752/
Haoih752/
Haooa752/
Hahoi752/
Haois752/
Chaoh752/
Hahgo751/
Hahop751/
Hahos751/
Hahoy751/
Haoch751/
Haooy751/
Haosh751/
Haoth751/
Haoup751/
Chaoj751/
Chaoy751/
Ahauo751/
Khaoi751/
Khaoo751/
Khaoy751/
Kheao751/
Khauo751/
Hauho751/
Hauoi751/
Hauuo751/
Jhaou751/
Khaoh751/
Haodd751/
Haoij751/
Haouz751/
Hahuo751/
Ahaao751/
Hoa67991,626/
Oho6716,253/
Gao6714,952/
Aoz6713,367/
Jao677,678/
Aos675,389/
Aho674,947/
Aoi674,837/
Oha674,164/
Aeo672,996/
Chaiyo672,236/
Aoh671,943/
Aou671,651/
Aot67705/
Hajjou67651/
Aao67459/
Aoy67428/
Aoa67411/
Aod67392/
Chahou67356/
Aop67342/
Khajjo6798/
Auo6783/
Aoo6769/
Eao6734/
Aoj6728/
Hajjoo6728/
A'O6725/
Chajjo6719/
Chahoi6715/
Haiyoh6713/
Hajjoh6711/
Ahayyo679/
Haijou679/
Khaiyo678/
Chahgo678/
Chaijo678/
Haijoh677/
Chaoth677/
Chaous677/
Khauho677/
Hòa675/
Chaooa675/
Chaoot675/
Haijoo673/
Chaoch673/
Chhaou673/
Chaaou673/
Khajho673/
Hoà673/
Chaoud673/
Chaood673/
Hayyod672/
Khaijo672/
Khajio672/
Chaiio672/
Chauho672/
Chaouh672/
Chayyo672/
Gahayo672/
Hahaou672/
Hahijo672/
Hahoud672/
Haiyoa672/
Hahood672/
Hagiuo671/
Hahaho671/
Haijoy671/
Haaijo671/
Haajio671/
Hajhou671/
Hajioa671/
Hajioe671/
Hajjoj671/
Hajjot671/
Haiyod671/
Gahaoo671/
Haouae671/
Haouch671/
Haouss671/
Aoï671/
Cheaou671/
Chauop671/
Chaoid671/
Chaoit671/
Chaosh671/
Chaoss671/
Chaost671/
Chaosz671/
Chaout671/
Chaouz671/
Chhaho671/
Chahho671/
Chahoz671/
Chajyo671/
Ahaoud671/
Ƭao671/
Khajyo671/
Khauoo671/
Hóa671/
Hoauou671/
Hauhoi671/
Jahaou671/
Jahayo671/
Chahuo671/
Chaaod671/
Chaaot671/
Chayio671/
Chaohs671/
Ahayou671/

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Footnotes

  • First names are taken from the first part of an person's personal name. That is, not their inherited name(s), i.e. their surname(s). The first name includes particles, but not middle names
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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Hao