Masako
1 countryPopularity over time in 🇺🇸 United States
Masako’s recorded births by year, scaled to its own peak year.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
821 births recorded 1909–1993 · peaked in 1921 with 58 births
Most common in: Hawaii, California, Washington
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Masako’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 1923 | #1245 | — |
| 1924 | #1279 | ↓34 |
| 1925 | #1504 | ↓225 |
| 1926 | #1449 | ↑55 |
| 1927 | #1303 | ↑146 |
| 1928 | #1680 | ↓377 |
| 1929 | #1447 | ↑233 |
| 1930 | #1499 | ↓52 |
| 1931 | #2205 | ↓706 |
| 1932 | #2831 | ↓626 |
| 1933 | #2275 | ↑556 |
| 1934 | #1913 | ↑362 |
| 1935 | #2439 | ↓526 |
| 1936 | #3376 | ↓937 |
| 1937 | #2940 | ↑436 |
| 1940 | #4349 | ↓1409 |
| 1943 | #4691 | ↓342 |
| 1971 | #8324 | ↓3633 |
| 1976 | #7296 | ↑1028 |
| 1993 | #13442 | ↓6146 |
Frequently asked questions about Masako
Is Masako a popular name?
Masako has 821 recorded births in United States between 1909 and 1993, but doesn’t currently rank in the yearly top list.
Is Masako more common for boys or girls?
Masako is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Masako most popular?
Masako peaked in 1921 in United States, with 58 recorded births that year.
Is Masako rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Masako’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #1957 in 1909 to #13442 in 1993.
How many babies have been named Masako?
At least 821 babies have been recorded with the name Masako across official birth statistics in 1 country.