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Masato

3 syllablesPeak year: 19246 lettersStarts with M

Meaning & origin

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Masato's popularity over time

Yearly US births named Masato, Social Security Administration data
YearBirths named Masato
191211
191318
191415
19158
191623
191723
191818
191924
192018
192114
192214
192317
192425
192517
192613
192710
19285
193011
19326
19349
19365
19845
19907
19917
19938
19945
19965
19977
200210
200310
20056
20066
20077
20089
20095
20117
20127
20138
20149
201510
20165
201810
20205

Masato through the decades

  • Masato peaked in 1924, when 25 babies were named Masato in the US.
  • The 1910s were Masato's strongest decade, averaging 18 births a year.
  • Over the last 10 years of data (2008–2020), use of Masato has risen 6% compared to the 10 years before that.

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