Boys' name · since 2006

Masan

15 babies named Masan in U.S. Social Security records since 2006, with the highest year being 2006. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#31,520 of 45,481
all-time among boys
15
born since 2006
2000s
peak decade

Masan is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 15 have been recorded since 2006.

Masan has 15 recorded births among boys since 2006, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2006 to 2011.

  • #31,520 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 15 born since 2006
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Masan ranks #31,520 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 15 born since 2006, peaking in the 2000s.

#31,520 of 45,481
all-time among boys
15
born since 2006
2000s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Masan's 15 recorded births place it above 30.23% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Masan's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Masan's full recorded timeline at 2009, 67% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 33% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 2006, with just 5 recorded births.

Masan popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2006–2011

Last recorded 2011
Peak year (2006)
5
Annual births at peak, across 6 years of records
5 200620092011 5

Masan by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (10 births, 67% of the file).

2000s was Masan's strongest decade.

10 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 67% of all-time use.

Masan births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window.

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 10 births (67% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Masan?
Masan has been given to 15 babies in the U.S. since 2006, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #31,520 of 45,481 among boys' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 2011. 5 babies were born in 2006, its single highest year.
Where does Masan sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Masan ranks #31,520 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Masan most popular?
Masan was most popular in the 2000s decade with 10 total births. The single peak year was 2006.
How long has the name Masan been used?
Masan has been recorded in Social Security data since 2006, spanning 6 years of data through 2011.
What names are similar to Masan?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Mason, Massimo, Masen, Masyn, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Masan's data

  • Masan's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (10 total births) through the 2010s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Masan

Nearby Names Like Masan

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Masan

Names with a similar number of total births

Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Masan: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 2006–2011 (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 Masan 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.