What origin is the name Masahito?

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

What are good sister names for Masahito?

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

Masahito

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Masahito

Masahito

Boy

Japanese

4 syllables

Masahito (雅仁) is a Japanese boy's name meaning "From Japanese 'masa' (just) and 'hito' (man/person). Meaning: Just and virtuous man. A common masculine name emphasizing moral excellence.".

Parents who choose Masahito pick a boy name from the Japanese tradition, meaning "From Japanese 'masa' (just) and 'hito' (man/person). Meaning: Just and virtuous man. A common masculine name emphasizing moral excellence.". At 8 letters it is a longer name, which leaves room for a nickname. It has 4 syllables.

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

Last updated 24 October 2026.

Meaning

From Japanese 'masa' (just) and 'hito' (man/person). Meaning: Just and virtuous man. A common masculine name emphasizing moral excellence.

Popularity

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Written as 雅仁

Quick answers about Masahito

What does Masahito mean?

Masahito is a boy name of Japanese origin meaning "From Japanese 'masa' (just) and 'hito' (man/person). Meaning: Just and virtuous man. A common masculine name emphasizing moral excellence.".

How popular is Masahito?

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Sister names that go with Masahito

Aya Emi Yuna Sakura Kaori Aiko

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Name numerology

8is the Chaldean number for Masahito.

Number 8 is linked with ambition, strength and determination.

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Names with a similar meaning to Masahito

Masahito means "From Japanese 'masa' (just) and 'hito' (man/person). Meaning: Just and virtuous man. A common masculine name emphasizing moral excellence." — these names share that spirit.

Michael — "Michael comes from the Hebrew Mikha'el, a question meaning 'who is like God?'. It is the name of an archangel." (Hebrew)
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)
Elizabeth — "Elizabeth comes from the Hebrew Elisheva, meaning 'my God is an oath'. It is the name of John the Baptist's mother." (Hebrew)
Avery — "Avery is an English surname from the Norman form of Alberich, a Germanic name meaning 'elf ruler'." (English)
Sofia — "Sofia is a spelling of Sophia, from the Greek sophia, meaning 'wisdom'. It is common in Spanish, Italian and Slavic languages." (Greek)
Aubrey — "Aubrey comes from the Norman French form of Alberich, a Germanic name meaning 'elf ruler'. It was a boy's name before it became unisex." (English)
Grace — "Grace comes from the English word grace, from the Latin gratia, meaning 'favour' or 'kindness'. Puritans used it as a virtue name." (Latin)