Masaki
A boys’ name of Japanese origin, meaning righteous or true combined with autumn or brightness.
Babies a year
7
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list
Masaki by the numbers
Masaki was given to 7 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its American peak was 11 babies in 2006, making it a 2000s name.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Masaki. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Malakimy messenger; a form of Malachi177 in the US (2017)
- Masaithe Maasai people32 in the US (2017)
- Malakaimy messenger; variant of Malachi804 in the US (2017)
- Makaitowards the sea418 in the US (2017)
- Malakangel or king47 in England and Wales (2025)
- Malakhimy messenger; a form of Malachi173 in the US (2017)
Other names that mean light
Like Masaki, each of these has light in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Lucasbringer of light; from Lucania12,963 in the US (2017)
- Lukefrom Lucania; light9,168 in the US (2017)
- Robertbright fame; renowned warrior5,507 in the US (2017)
- Lucabringer of light3,266 in England and Wales (2025)
- Elliottbright fame; a form of Elijah2,996 in the US (2017)
- Elliotbright fame; a form of Elijah544 in England and Wales (2025)
Other names that mean truth
Like Masaki, each of these has truth in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Emmetttruth; form of Immanuel3,156 in the US (2017)
- Justinjust, righteous3,121 in the US (2017)
- Justicejustice; fairness; virtue name1,100 in the US (2017)
- Dilantrue sea or faithful; a variant of Dylan229 in the US (2017)
- Justusjust, righteous223 in the US (2017)
- Emmettruth; a form of Emmanuel218 in the US (2017)
Names about as common as Masaki
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