Masahiko

The first name Masahiko is a masculine name that originates from Japanese. It is composed of the elements masa (雅), meaning 'graceful' or 'elegant,' and hiko (彦), meaning 'young man' or 'prince.' Thus, Masahiko can be interpreted as 'graceful prince' or 'the true prince.'

What does the name Masahiko mean?

Masahiko is a masculine first name composed of the Japanese terms masa (雅) for 'graceful, elegant' or masa (正) for 'correct, true' and hiko (彦) for 'young man, prince.' It is often translated as 'graceful prince' or 'the true prince.'

Where does the name Masahiko come from?

The name Masahiko has its roots in the Japanese language and carries the meaning 'graceful prince' or 'the true prince.' The components consist of masa (雅), which means 'graceful, elegant,' or masa (正), which means 'correct, true,' and hiko (彦), which stands for 'young man, prince.' The name is represented in Japanese script through Kanji.

How do you pronounce Masahiko?

Ma-sah-ee-ko

Popularity

In Switzerland, the name Masahiko ranks 14,948th in the official list of most common first names. A total of seven people bear this name there. The distribution shows that Masahiko is prevalent in certain regions of Germany, Austria, and Switzerland: In Germany, it can be found in 33.3% of cases in Bavaria, Berlin, and Rhineland-Palatinate, while in Austria, it is exclusively represented in Lower Austria.