Masai

“Variant of Maasai” — East African (Maa, Nilotic) origin

Boy's name · #1509 in the US (2025) · Trending

Masai has appeared in US records since 1973 — best rank #1509 (2025) · 864 babies named Masai all-time · 1 in 14,000 boys born in 2025.

Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 7 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Famous Masais

Masai Ujiri — Nigerian-Canadian sports executive
Masai Brown — Saint Vincent and Grenadine association football player (born 2023)

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