Masaru
Pronunciation: [ m-ahs-AHR-oo ]
Masaru is a boy baby name. Ranked #37,926 in the US, popular nicknames include Mas, May, and Masie.
A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Masaru first appeared in US Social Security records in 1992.
Over 5 babies have been named Masaru in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Masaru is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #37,926 for boy names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #37,926
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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About the Name Masaru
Masaru is a boy name .
Masaru is currently ranked #37,926 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Masaru include Mas, May, Masie, and Masaie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Masaru include Masai . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis