EveryBabyNames

Masai

1 country#1509 in United States, 2025

Published by the EveryBabyNames data team · data last verified

US
#1509
in United States, 2025
Total births recorded
882
Peak year (United States)
2025
Peak-year count
128
First recorded
1973

Popularity over time in 🇺🇸 United States

Masai’s recorded births by year, scaled to its own peak year.

0% 25% 50% 75% 100% 1980 2000 2020

Country by country

🇺🇸 United States

882 births recorded 1973–2025 · currently #1509 · peaked in 2025 with 128 births

Most common in: Pennsylvania, Georgia, New Jersey, California, Florida

Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data

United States rank history

Masai’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.

YearRankvs. prior yr
2006#7427—
2007#8173↓746
2008#9019↓846
2009#9864↓845
2010#7591↑2273
2011#7502↑89
2012#5256↑2246
2013#4804↑452
2014#4263↑541
2015#4407↓144
2016#4327↑80
2017#3440↑887
2018#3373↑67
2019#2556↑817
2020#2546↑10
2021#2775↓229
2022#2191↑584
2023#1986↑205
2024#1820↑166
2025#1509↑311

Frequently asked questions about Masai

Is Masai a popular name?

Yes — Masai currently ranks #1509 among boys’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.

Is Masai more common for boys or girls?

Masai is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official United States birth data.

When was Masai most popular?

Masai peaked in 2025 in United States, with 128 recorded births that year.

Is Masai rising or falling in popularity?

In United States, Masai’s popularity is rising — its rank has improved from #3223 in 1973 to #1509 in 2025.

How many babies have been named Masai?

At least 882 babies have been recorded with the name Masai across official birth statistics in 1 country.

What names are similar in popularity to Masai?

Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Masai include Brent, Freddie, Tristen, Zackary.

Similar names right now

Ranked directly next to Masai in United States, 2025 — a real popularity match, not a subjective list.