NameTides

Masa

Masa was the #3,975 girls' name in the US in 2025 (36 babies), and #1,362 in England & Wales and #966 in Canada.

Masa as a girl’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Scotland
  • Ireland
  • Canada
Masa as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.060.130.190.2518801900192019401960198020002020ScotlandCanadaEngland & WalesUS
Masa as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.060.130.190.251880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesScotlandIrelandCanada
2025#3,975 (36)#1,362 (23)#632 (4)—#966 (28)
2024#2,976 (55)#1,302 (25)—#898 (3)#1,479 (16)
2023#2,646 (66)#2,346 (11)——#958 (27)
2022#3,703 (41)#1,767 (16)—#634 (5)#859 (31)
2021#4,413 (31)#1,692 (17)—#883 (3)#1,110 (23)
2020#3,735 (39)#1,939 (14)——#1,193 (20)
2019#4,260 (33)#3,541 (6)——#1,533 (15)
2018#5,152 (25)#3,985 (5)——#1,507 (15)
2017#6,531 (18)#3,583 (6)——#2,374 (8)
2016#3,464 (45)#4,763 (4)——#2,383 (8)
2015#5,653 (23)#4,736 (4)——#1,757 (12)
2014#9,517 (11)————
2013#9,036 (12)————
2012#12,199 (8)#5,876 (3)——#2,338 (8)
2011#13,347 (7)———#1,882 (11)

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 2023 at #2,646.
  • Holding steady over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1919.

How common is it?

about 1 in 45,000 baby girls in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USGirls2025about 1 in 45,000rare
England & WalesGirls2025about 1 in 11,000rare
ScotlandGirls2025about 1 in 4,500uncommon
CanadaGirls2025about 1 in 5,300uncommon

Next year

On its recent trend, Masa is likely to keep rising in the US in 2026: about 1 in 31,000 baby girls. Likely range 1 in 16,000 to 1 in 61,000.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Masa by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: fewer than 5 babiesWIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: fewer than 5 babiesWAIdaho: fewer than 5 babiesIDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 babiesMNIllinois: fewer than 5 babiesILMichigan: #863MINew York: fewer than 5 babiesNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 babiesMAOregon: fewer than 5 babiesORNevada: fewer than 5 babiesNVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesSDIowa: fewer than 5 babiesIAIndiana: fewer than 5 babiesINOhio: fewer than 5 babiesOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 babiesPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 babiesNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 babiesCTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: fewer than 5 babiesCAUtah: fewer than 5 babiesUTColorado: fewer than 5 babiesCONebraska: fewer than 5 babiesNEMissouri: fewer than 5 babiesMOKentucky: fewer than 5 babiesKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 babiesWVVirginia: fewer than 5 babiesVAMaryland: fewer than 5 babiesMDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: fewer than 5 babiesAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 babiesNMKansas: fewer than 5 babiesKSArkansas: fewer than 5 babiesARTennessee: fewer than 5 babiesTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 babiesOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 babiesLAMississippi: fewer than 5 babiesMSAlabama: fewer than 5 babiesALGeorgia: fewer than 5 babiesGAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: #2,921TXFlorida: fewer than 5 babiesFL
Masa (girls) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Across Canada

ProvinceYearRankBabies
Ontario2024#1,4107

Masa (girls): rank in each province’s latest list. Only Quebec and Ontario publish full name lists; Ontario’s latest list is a year behind.

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
MasaCanadaGirls#96628
MasaEngland & WalesGirls#1,36223
MasaEngland & WalesBoys—too few
MasaIrelandGirls—too few
MasaNorthern IrelandGirls—too few
MasaScotlandGirls#6324
MasaUSGirls#3,97536
MasaUSBoys—too few