Boy Name · English Origin
Masao
Last reviewed: June 2026
Here is what we know about Masao: it is a boy name meaning "Worthy of love", with English roots, and it lands in the Rare band of US popularity for 2026. Names like Maceo share its phonetic family.
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Frequently asked about Masao
What does the name Masao mean?
Masao means "Worthy of love" and is of English origin.
What is the origin of Masao?
Masao originates in English naming tradition. Names of English origin often share recognizable sounds and cultural roots that shape how the name reads today.
How do you pronounce Masao?
Masao has 5 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable. Tap the pronunciation player on this page to hear it spoken aloud.
Is Masao a boy's or girl's name?
Masao is primarily used as a boy's name in US records, though usage can vary by region and era.
How popular is Masao in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Masao sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Masao?
Names that share Masao's sound and style include Maceo, Macey, Mackie, Mace, Mackey. Open the "Names like Masao" rail on this page for the full list.