Girls' name · since 1914
Masaye
Masaye has 63 recorded births since 1914 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1922 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #32,347 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 63
- born since 1914
- 1910s
- peak decade
63 girls have been named Masaye since 1914, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Masaye has 63 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 1910s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1914 to 1924.
- #32,347 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 63 born since 1914
- 1910s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Masaye ranks #32,347 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 63 born since 1914, peaking in the 1910s.
- #32,347 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 63
- born since 1914
- 1910s
- peak decade
Masaye's 63 recorded births place it above 55.19% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by California.
Masaye's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Masaye's full recorded timeline at 1919, 54% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 46% 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 1922 peak of 10 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Masaye popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1914–1924
- Peak year (1922)
- 10
- Annual births at peak, across 11 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 1924.
63 total births across 11 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1922 with 10 births in a single year.
Masaye by decade
1910s is the heaviest window (34 births, 54% of the file).
1910s was Masaye's strongest decade.
34 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 54% of all-time use.
Masaye births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s
1910s
34 births
- 1920s
1920s
29 births
What this shows Peak: 1910s at 34 births (54% of all-time use).
Masaye decade highlights
- Peak decade 34 births
- Runner-up 29 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Masaye by state
Where Masaye concentrates geographically, total births since 1914
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 13 | 20.6% |
13 of 63 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- California 20.6% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 20.6% of all recorded births nationwide - a strong regional concentration for this name.
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What to do with Masaye's data
- Masaye's usage has stayed within range of its 1910s decade-level peak (34 total births) through the 1920s (29) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Masayes (13 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California 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 Masaye: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1922)
Similar record span (~10 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, 1914–1924 (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 Masaye 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.
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