Masaru Boy
Origin(s)
Pronunciationmah-sah-roo / maˈsaɾɯJapanese
Meaning
masterful; accomplished
Historical & Cultural Background
Masaru is a traditional Japanese name that reflects qualities of skill and achievement. It is often associated with positive traits such as mastery and excellence. In Japan, names are often chosen based on their meanings and the characters used to write them, which can vary widely. The name has been used in various historical contexts, often linked to notable figures in Japanese culture.
Similar Names
Variants
- Masaru
- Masar
International Variants
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Famous people named Masaru
Masaru Emoto was a Japanese author and entrepreneur known for his controversial claims about the effects of human consciousness on water.
Masaru Ibu was a Japanese professional wrestler recognized for his contributions to the sport in the 1980s.
Fictional characters named Masaru
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Masaru was first seen in the United States in 1912. Masaru has ranked as high as #821 nationally, which occurred in 1917, and has been most popular in Hawaii, and California. In the past 5 years the name Masaru has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Masaru (1936)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| CA | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1912 | 11 |
| 1913 | 6 |
| 1914 | 18 |
| 1915 | 19 |
| 1916 | 19 |
| 1917 | 31 |
| 1918 | 17 |
| 1919 | 18 |
| 1920 | 29 |
| 1921 | 29 |
| 1922 | 21 |
| 1923 | 23 |
| 1924 | 30 |
| 1925 | 29 |
| 1926 | 27 |
| 1927 | 17 |
| 1928 | 19 |
| 1929 | 21 |
| 1930 | 8 |
| 1931 | 11 |
| 1932 | 9 |
| 1933 | 9 |
| 1935 | 5 |
| 1936 | 6 |
| 1942 | 5 |
| 1943 | 5 |
| 1992 | 5 |