Meaning & origin
A reliable meaning for Masataka isn’t established in our sources yet. Rather than guess, we show what is recorded: how the name is used, how often, and the names it’s connected to.
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1995. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Masataka through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 5
- 5 boys · 0 girls
- Most popular year
- 1995
- 5 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- —
- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for boys is 5 in 1995. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 106 as a first name in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Masataka’s family of names
In Japanese usage, Masataka is a Roman-alphabet rendering of まさたか. In Japanese usage, Masataka is a Roman-alphabet rendering of 政孝. In Japanese usage, Masataka is a Roman-alphabet rendering of 政隆.
The ring: spellings.
Spellings & scripts 8
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
People named Masataka
- Masataka ImaiJapanese association football player and managerborn 1959
- Masataka SakamotoJapanese association football playerborn 1978
- Masataka NomuraJapanese association football playerborn 1991
- Masataka KaniJapanese association football player (1991-)
- Masataka NishimotoJapanese association football playerborn 1996
- Masataka TamuraJapanese association football playerborn 1988
- Masataka OgawaJapanese chemist (1865-1930)
- Masataka YoshidaJapanese baseball playerborn 1993
- Masataka KubotaJapanese actorborn 1988
Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.
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