Masaya
muh-SAH-yah
Letters
6
Syllables
3
Origin
Japanese
Total Births
22
Peak Year
#7 in 1998
First Recorded
1997
Style
Nature-Inspired
Spelling
Moderate spelling
What It Means
Masaya is a Japanese name often meaning 'bright night' or referring to the Masaya Volcano in Nicaragua. It can also be derived from 'masa', meaning 'truth' or 'correct'.
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