Masa — #2971 US girls' name

What the Data Says About Masa

The Social Security Administration has registered 497 babies named Masa between 1919 and 2024, spanning 106 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Masa currently holds the #2971 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2023, when 66 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Masa performed strongest in the 2020s, accumulating 232 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Masa shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 29 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by California and Illinois. In total, SSA state-level files list Masa in 7 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Masa in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 497 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.