boy's name

Masayoshi

  • Origin Japanese
  • Gender Boy
  • Syllables 4
  • Letters 9
  • Births on record 133

Masayoshi is a boy's name with 4 syllables. In 1929 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.

  • Masayoshi is a name of Japanese origin.
  • Peaked in 1918, when 13 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1914.
  • 4 syllables, with the stress on syllable 3.

Masayoshi over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 1920s.

79
'10 '20
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Births named Masayoshi by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1910s 54
1920s 79

How popular is Masayoshi?

In 1929, Masayoshi 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 Masayoshi

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Common questions about Masayoshi

How popular is the name Masayoshi?

In 1929, Masayoshi 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 Masayoshi a girl's or a boy's name?

Masayoshi is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

How many syllables are in Masayoshi?

Masayoshi has 4 syllables.

When was Masayoshi most popular?

Masayoshi peaked in 1918, when 13 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.