Masai
#5,179 most common boys' name of all time · #12,852 across all names · 98% male / 2% female · used 1973–2025
Rank among boys
#5,179
Rank overall
#12,852 of 105,966
First appeared
1973
Years on the list
37 of 146
All-time
882
Since 2016
600
Peak year
2025 #1,513
Best rank
#1,513 2025
Girls
Boys
peak 128/yr
Masai first appears in 1973. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.
Year by year
| Year | Girls | Boys | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 12 | 116 | 128 | #1,513 |
| 2024 | 6 | 89 | 95 | #1,825 |
| 2023 | — | 77 | 77 | #1,990 |
| 2022 | — | 66 | 66 | #2,203 |
| 2021 | — | 45 | 45 | #2,791 |
| 2020 | — | 50 | 50 | #2,569 |
| 2019 | — | 51 | 51 | #2,568 |
| 2018 | — | 33 | 33 | #3,412 |
| 2017 | — | 32 | 32 | #3,482 |
| 2016 | — | 23 | 23 | #4,374 |
| 2015 | — | 22 | 22 | #4,468 |
| 2014 | — | 23 | 23 | #4,313 |
| 2013 | — | 19 | 19 | #4,879 |
| 2012 | — | 17 | 17 | #5,357 |
| 2011 | — | 10 | 10 | #7,676 |
| 2010 | — | 10 | 10 | #7,747 |
| 2009 | — | 7 | 7 | #10,164 |
| 2008 | — | 8 | 8 | #9,270 |
| 2007 | — | 9 | 9 | #8,399 |
| 2006 | — | 10 | 10 | #7,619 |
| 2005 | — | 13 | 13 | #6,021 |
| 2004 | — | 14 | 14 | #5,632 |
| 2003 | — | 14 | 14 | #5,386 |
| 2002 | — | 17 | 17 | #4,584 |
| 2001 | — | 13 | 13 | #5,503 |
| 2000 | — | 10 | 10 | #6,509 |
| 1999 | — | 5 | 5 | #10,388 |
| 1998 | — | 5 | 5 | #10,125 |
| 1997 | — | 6 | 6 | #8,540 |
| 1996 | — | 5 | 5 | #9,492 |
| 1995 | — | 6 | 6 | #8,199 |
| 1994 | — | 6 | 6 | #8,177 |
| 1993 | — | 6 | 6 | #8,076 |
| 1982 | — | 6 | 6 | #6,086 |
| 1976 | — | 6 | 6 | #5,432 |
| 1974 | — | 5 | 5 | #5,807 |
| 1973 | — | 10 | 10 | #3,444 |