What origin is the name Masahiko?

Masahiko comes from Japanese naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

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Names from the same japanese tradition pair naturally with Masahiko — for example Aya, Emi, Yuna. You can browse more on our japanese names page.

Masahiko

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Masahiko

Masahiko

Boy

Japanese

4 syllables

Masahiko (雅彦) is a Japanese boy's name meaning "From Japanese 'masa' (just) and 'hiko' (prince). Meaning: Just and prince. Used as a masculine name denoting a noble and honest individual.".

The meaning of Masahiko is "From Japanese 'masa' (just) and 'hiko' (prince). Meaning: Just and prince. Used as a masculine name denoting a noble and honest individual." — a boy name of Japanese origin. At 8 letters it is a longer name, which leaves room for a nickname. It has 4 syllables.

Native script: 雅彦
Origin: Japanese
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 4

Last updated 24 October 2026.

Meaning

From Japanese 'masa' (just) and 'hiko' (prince). Meaning: Just and prince. Used as a masculine name denoting a noble and honest individual.

Popularity

No birth-record data (source: not in US birth records; popularity in India is not tracked)

Written as 雅彦

Quick answers about Masahiko

What does Masahiko mean?

Masahiko is a boy name of Japanese origin meaning "From Japanese 'masa' (just) and 'hiko' (prince). Meaning: Just and prince. Used as a masculine name denoting a noble and honest individual.".

How popular is Masahiko?

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Sister names that go with Masahiko

Aya Emi Yuna Sakura Kaori Aiko

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Name numerology

6is the Chaldean number for Masahiko.

Number 6 is linked with care, family and responsibility.

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Masahiko means "From Japanese 'masa' (just) and 'hiko' (prince). Meaning: Just and prince. Used as a masculine name denoting a noble and honest individual." — these names share that spirit.

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Sophia — "Sophia comes from the Greek word sophia, meaning 'wisdom'. It has been used across Europe since early Christian times." (Greek)
Michael — "Michael comes from the Hebrew Mikha'el, a question meaning 'who is like God?'. It is the name of an archangel." (Hebrew)
Mason — "Mason is an English surname for a stoneworker, from the Old French masson. It is now used as a first name." (English)
Emily — "Emily comes from the Roman family name Aemilius, probably from the Latin aemulus, meaning 'rival' or 'eager to excel'." (Latin)
Logan — "Logan is a Scottish surname from a place name, from the Gaelic lagan, meaning 'little hollow'." (Scottish)
Amelia — "Amelia comes from the Germanic amal, meaning 'work' or 'industrious'. It is also used as a form of Emilia." (German)
Elizabeth — "Elizabeth comes from the Hebrew Elisheva, meaning 'my God is an oath'. It is the name of John the Baptist's mother." (Hebrew)