boy's name
Masanobu
- Origin Japanese
- Gender Boy
- Letters 8
- Births on record 35
Masanobu is a boy's name. In 1934 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.
- Masanobu is a name of Japanese origin.
- Peaked in 1926, when 7 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1917.
Masanobu over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 1930s. The striped bar is the 1930s, still in progress — it covers 1930 to 1934, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 11 |
| 1920s | 18 |
| 1930s (to 1934) | 6 |
How popular is Masanobu?
In 1934, Masanobu 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 Masanobu
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
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Sibling names for Masanobu
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Masanobu — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Masanobu
How popular is the name Masanobu?
In 1934, Masanobu 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 Masanobu a girl's or a boy's name?
Masanobu is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
When was Masanobu most popular?
Masanobu peaked in 1926, when 7 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.