Girl nameNot in the current top charts
Masako
//məˈsɑˌkoʊ//
3 syllablesPeak year: 19216 lettersStarts with M
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Masako's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Masako's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Masako |
|---|---|
| 1909 | 6 |
| 1911 | 8 |
| 1912 | 18 |
| 1913 | 34 |
| 1914 | 34 |
| 1915 | 34 |
| 1916 | 36 |
| 1917 | 31 |
| 1918 | 43 |
| 1919 | 55 |
| 1920 | 47 |
| 1921 | 58 |
| 1922 | 53 |
| 1923 | 39 |
| 1924 | 39 |
| 1925 | 30 |
| 1926 | 31 |
| 1927 | 37 |
| 1928 | 24 |
| 1929 | 28 |
| 1930 | 27 |
| 1931 | 14 |
| 1932 | 10 |
| 1933 | 13 |
| 1934 | 17 |
| 1935 | 12 |
| 1936 | 7 |
| 1937 | 9 |
| 1940 | 5 |
| 1943 | 5 |
| 1971 | 5 |
| 1976 | 7 |
| 1993 | 5 |
Masako through the decades
- Masako peaked in 1921, when 58 babies were named Masako in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (1933–1993), use of Masako has fallen 70% compared to the 10 years before that.