Masao Name Popularity and Statistics
Masao is predominantly used for boys. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
How Do You Spell Masao?
Masao is spelled M-A-S-A-O. The name has 5 letters.
Masao Popularity in 2019
Rank#12,145
Recorded Births5
- Boys usage fell 9 places to #12,145 and recorded the same number of births compared with 2013.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Masao Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 1922 through 2019. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Boys | 5 | #12,145 |
| 2013 | Boys | 5 | #12,136 |
| 2011 | Boys | 8 | #8,767 |
| 1982 | Boys | 7 | #5,003 |
| 1960 | Boys | 5 | #4,038 |
| 1941 | Boys | 6 | #3,133 |
| 1940 | Boys | 5 | #3,459 |
| 1938 | Boys | 11 | #2,185 |
| 1937 | Boys | 10 | #2,332 |
| 1936 | Boys | 7 | #2,854 |
| 1935 | Boys | 12 | #2,127 |
| 1934 | Boys | 8 | #2,742 |
| 1933 | Boys | 13 | #1,997 |
| 1932 | Boys | 19 | #1,651 |
| 1931 | Boys | 10 | #2,471 |
| 1930 | Boys | 24 | #1,496 |
| 1929 | Boys | 24 | #1,480 |
| 1928 | Boys | 31 | #1,293 |
| 1927 | Boys | 33 | #1,267 |
| 1926 | Boys | 34 | #1,242 |
| 1925 | Boys | 36 | #1,184 |
| 1924 | Boys | 59 | #907 |
| 1923 | Boys | 57 | #905 |
| 1922 | Boys | 68 | #818 |
When Was Masao Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
1918 · Boys
81 recorded births
National rank #700
1922 · Boys
68 recorded births
National rank #818
1919 · Boys
63 recorded births
National rank #822
1917 · Boys
61 recorded births
National rank #804
Where Masao Ranked Highest in 1941
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Top States for Boys
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| CA | #547 | 5 |