"Hiroto was the most popular baby name for boys in 2009, while the most popular girls' baby name was Rin, a survey by Benesse Corp."
Source: Hiroto, Rin most popular baby names in Japan in 2009
Mainichi Japan, December 8, 2009
http://mdn.mainichi.jp/mdnnews/news/20091208p2a00m0na001000c.html
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