Masai

Boy name

Masai has been given to 882 babies in the U.S. since 1973. It peaked in 2025.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

882

Peak year

2025 (128 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1973

10-year trend

▲ +482%

Gender split

2% girls / 98% boys

Names one letter away from Masai — alternate spellings parents actually use.

9,609 babies since 1989

Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Masai.

882 babies since 1914

883 babies since 1912

884 babies since 1959

885 babies since 1968

879 babies since 1969

879 babies since 1986

877 babies since 1971

876 babies since 1976

How popular is the name Masai?

Masai has been given to 882 babies in the U.S. since 1973. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.

When did the name Masai peak?

Masai peaked in 2025, when 128 babies were given the name.

Is Masai a girl or boy name?

Masai is primarily a boy name (98% of babies named Masai are boys).

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