girl's name

Masayo

  • Origin Japanese
  • Gender Girl
  • Letters 6
  • Births on record 67

Masayo is a girl's name. In 1928 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

  • Masayo is a name of Japanese origin.
  • Peaked in 1915, when 10 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1914.

Masayo over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 1920s. The striped bar is the 1920s, still in progress — it covers 1920 to 1928, not a full ten years.

47
'10 '20
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Births named Masayo by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1910s 47
1920s (to 1928) 20

How popular is Masayo?

In 1928, Masayo was given to 5 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 Masayo

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 Masayo over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Masayo

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Masayo — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Masayo

How popular is the name Masayo?

In 1928, Masayo was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Is Masayo a girl's or a boy's name?

Masayo is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

When was Masayo most popular?

Masayo peaked in 1915, when 10 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.