Total births
1,501
Unisex name · since 1995
Masyn
1,501 babies named Masyn in U.S. Social Security records since 1995, with the highest year being 2012. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #2467
- among boys today
- 1,501
- born since 1995
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 83%
- more common than other boys
Yes -- Masyn is the #2467 most popular unisex name in the U.S. today, with 1,501 recorded since 1995.
Masyn has 1,501 recorded births among boys since 1995, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #2467 as of the latest data, more common than 83% of boys, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1995 to 2025.
- #2467 among boys today
- 1,501 born since 1995
- 2010s peak decade
- 83% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Masyn is currently the #2467 unisex name in America, more common than 83% of boys - 1,501 born since 1995, peaking in the 2010s.
- #2467
- among boys today
- 1,501
- born since 1995
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 83%
- more common than other boys
Masyn vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#2467
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 83% of names given to boys today.
2010s
Peak decade
57% of everyone ever named Masyn was born in this single decade.
2012
Single peak year
119 babies were named Masyn in 2012 - its busiest year on record.
How Masyn compares
1,501 Top 25% higher than 75% of 14,294 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Masyn's all-time total is 4x the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Masyn | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 1,501 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 119 | 23 | 22,252 |
Masyn's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Masyn's full recorded timeline at 2011, 71% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 29% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1995, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2012 peak of 119 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Masyn at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2012
Current rank
#2,467
Active since
1995
Masyn popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1995–2025
- Peak year (2012)
- 119
- Annual births at peak, across 31 years of records
Masyn popularity over time - girls
738 total births recorded since 1995 (Masyn as girls' name)
Masyn by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Masyn's strongest decade.
852 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 57% of all-time use.
Masyn births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 23
1990s
23 births
- 2000s 335
2000s
335 births
- 2010s
2010s
852 births
- 2020s 291
2020s
291 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 852 births (57% of all-time use).
How Masyn compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Masyn's total volume
Masyn vs 15 similarly-sized boys names
Masyn by state
Where Masyn concentrates geographically, total births since 1995
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 78 | 5.2% |
| #2 | Pennsylvania | | 56 | 3.7% |
| #3 | Ohio | | 38 | 2.5% |
| #4 | New York | | 32 | 2.1% |
| #5 | California | | 22 | 1.5% |
| #6 | North Carolina | | 20 | 1.3% |
| #7 | Missouri | | 18 | 1.2% |
| #8 | Georgia | | 17 | 1.1% |
Texas share of Masyn's total US births 5.2%
Even split
78 of 1,501 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 19 reporting states.
Masyn appears in 19 states. Explore state details →
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Masyn? ▼
Masyn has been given to 1,501 babies in the U.S. since 1995, according to SSA data. Among boys, it ranks #2467 as of the latest data. 119 babies were born in 2012, its single highest year.
When was Masyn most popular? ▼
Masyn was most popular in the 2010s decade with 852 total births. The single peak year was 2012.
Where is Masyn most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Masyn are Texas (78 births), Pennsylvania (56 births), Ohio (38 births).
Is Masyn a unisex name? ▼
Yes, Masyn is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name it has 1,501 births, and as a girl's name it has 738 births.
How long has the name Masyn been used? ▼
Masyn has been recorded in Social Security data since 1995, spanning 31 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Masyn? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Mason, Massimo, Masen, Massiah, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Masyn's data
- Masyn's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (852 total births) through the 2020s (291) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Texas records the most Masyns (78 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Masyn
Nearby Names Like Masyn
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Masyn
Mason Boy
#42 342,583 births
Massimo Boy
#887 4,026 births
Masen Boy
#2816 3,243 births
Massiah Boy
#1954 1,451 births
Masiah Boy
#2584 1,204 births
Compare Masyn side by side: Masyn vs Mason Masyn vs Massimo Masyn vs Masen
Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Masyn
Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1995–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Masyn: #2467 Unisex Name - 1,501 Births, Peak 2012." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/masyn. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Masyn 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 June 2026.