boy's name
Masaki
- Origin Japanese
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 3
- Letters 6
- Births on record 257
Masaki is a boy's name with 3 syllables. In 2022 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Masaki is a name of Japanese origin.
- Peaked in 2006, when 11 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
- First appears in US birth records in 1919.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Masaki over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2022, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 5 |
| 1920s | 16 |
| 1970s | 16 |
| 1980s | 31 |
| 1990s | 66 |
| 2000s | 56 |
| 2010s | 56 |
| 2020s (to 2022) | 11 |
How popular is Masaki?
In 2022, Masaki was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Masaki
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
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Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Masaki over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Masaki
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Masaki — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Masaki
How popular is the name Masaki?
In 2022, Masaki was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Masaki a girl's or a boy's name?
Masaki is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Masaki?
Masaki has 3 syllables.
When was Masaki most popular?
Masaki peaked in 2006, when 11 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.