Masayuki
mah-sah-YOO-kee
Masayuki is a boy’s name of Japanese origin, meaning “A Japanese male given name composed of kanji characters that can have various meanings, often including 'truth', 'justice', 'peace', and 'rule' or 'govern'.”, and peaked in popularity in 1920.
What Masayuki Means
“A Japanese male given name composed of kanji characters that can have various meanings, often including 'truth', 'justice', 'peace', and 'rule' or 'govern'.”
The Story of Masayuki
A name from the early 1900s, carrying the steadfastness of truth and the calm authority of peace.
Masayuki is a resonant Japanese male name, first recorded around 1915. Its kanji composition often merges elements of 'truth,' 'justice,' 'peace,' and 'rule' or 'govern.' This name carries the weight of thoughtful leadership and disciplined integrity through history.
This name for your son suggests a child who will be both wise and strong. You envision him as a steady presence, someone who governs himself with discipline and fosters peace, always grounded in truth and honor.
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Personality Traits
Peak Year
#19 in 1920
Total Births
194
First Recorded
1915
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