Masami

Where Masami comes from

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  • Japanese
  • Vowel-ended
Masami through the years
  1. 1912
    First appearance
    #2,544 among boys with 5 babies, the first year at least five got the name.
  2. 1917
    Peak, #1,132
    35 babies named Masami, the most in any year.
  3. 1918
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births, down to #1,905.
  4. 1978
    Mostly girls from here
    Until now more boys than girls got the name. From this year on, more girls have.
In the dictionary
  • A unisex given name from Japanese.
Namesakes

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