Girls' name · since 1914
Masae
137 babies named Masae in U.S. Social Security records since 1914, with the highest year being 1923. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #23,724 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 137
- born since 1914
- 1920s
- peak decade
Masae is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 137 have been recorded since 1914.
Masae has 137 recorded births among girls since 1914, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1920s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1914 to 1929.
- #23,724 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 137 born since 1914
- 1920s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Masae ranks #23,724 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 137 born since 1914, peaking in the 1920s.
- #23,724 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 137
- born since 1914
- 1920s
- peak decade
Masae's 137 recorded births place it above 67.16% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by Hawaii.
Masae's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Masae's full recorded timeline at 1921, 59% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 41% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1915, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1923 peak of 14 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Masae popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1914–1929
- Peak year (1923)
- 14
- Annual births at peak, across 16 years of records
Masae by decade
1920s is the heaviest window (89 births, 65% of the file).
1920s was Masae's strongest decade.
89 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 65% of all-time use.
Masae births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s
1910s
48 births
- 1920s
1920s
89 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 89 births (65% of all-time use).
Masae by state
Where Masae concentrates geographically, total births since 1914
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Hawaii | | 103 | 75.2% |
| #2 | California | | 11 | 8.0% |
103 of 137 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
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- Hawaii records the most Masaes (103 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Hawaii names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Masae: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1923)
Similar record span (~15 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1914–1929 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Masae draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.