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Masai
OriginAfrican
Meaning"people who speak Maa"
GenderBoy
NB Rank#8071
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About Masai
The name Masai peaked for boys at #1511 in 2025. The name is most popular in MASAI, MASAI, and MASAI. Masai is occasionally used for girls in 2025.
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #4,342 | 23 | 12 |
| 2015 | #4,491 | 22 | 11.5 |
| 2016 | #4,420 | 23 | 12.1 |
| 2017 | #3,491 | 32 | 17.3 |
| 2018 | #3,425 | 33 | 18.2 |
| 2019 | #2,573 | 51 | 28.4 |
| 2020 | #2,573 | 50 | 29 |
| 2021 | #2,803 | 45 | 25.7 |
| 2022 | #2,208 | 66 | 37.8 |
| 2023 | #1,994 | 77 | 45 |
| 2024 | #1,823 | 89 | 51.7 |
| 2025 | #1,511 | 116 | 67.9 |
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