Masumi
Masumi is a unisex Japanese given name. Notable people with the name include:
Meaning & Origin of Masumi
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Masumi is a unisex Japanese given name. Notable people with the name include:
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The Story of Masumi
Masumi first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1923, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1977, when 8 Masumis were born — ranking #6,892 that year. As of 2026, Masumi ranks #9,109 for baby girls with 6 births, with steady use. In total, more than 19 Masumis have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1920s through the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
Notable people named Masumi
A small selection from Wikipedia. Tap "Read more" below to see the full list on Wikipedia.
- Masumi Aoki ( 青木 益未 ; born 1994) , Japanese athlete
- Masumi Asano ( 浅野 真澄 ; born 1977) , Japanese voice actress, singer and narrator
- Masumi Aya ( 綾 真澄 ; born 1980) , Japanese hammer thrower
- Masumi Fuchise ( 渕瀬 真寿美 ; born 1986) , Japanese racewalker
- Masumi Hamachi ( 浜地 真澄 ; born 1998) , Japanese professional baseball player
- Masumi Harukawa ( 春川 ますみ ; born 1935) , Japanese actress
- Masumi Hayashi (disambiguation)
- Masumi Hayashi (1945–2006), American photographer and artist
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Names that sound like Masumi
Phonetically similar names — useful when Masumi is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.
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About the name Masumi
Masumi is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1923 and has accumulated 19 births in the dataset. Masumi's peak popularity came in 1977 when it ranked #6,892. Use the chart and map above to compare Masumi's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.