Masayoshi
Masayoshi is classified as a male given name in our dataset. A first name alone does not establish someone’s gender or preferred form of address.
Confidence describes the weight of the source data, not a measured accuracy rate.
- Verdict
- Male
- Confidence
- Medium (source weight 8 to 63; not an accuracy rate)
- High source frequency in
- Japan, United States
- US records 1880–2017
- 133 male / 0 female
- Data
- nam_dict (GFDL) + US SSA
- Dataset built
- 2026-09-11
How to address Masayoshi
If you do not know Masayoshi’s preferred form of address, use a greeting without Mr or Ms: “Dear Masayoshi,” in English, “Guten Tag Masayoshi,” in German. Include their family name if you know it. The name’s classification describes its usage. Follow the form of address the person uses for themselves.
Ready-made greetings in six languages
English
Dear Masayoshi,
German
Guten Tag Masayoshi,
French
Bonjour Masayoshi,
Spanish
Estimado/a Masayoshi:
Chinese
Masayoshi您好：
Japanese
Masayoshi様
English
Hi Masayoshi,
German
Hi Masayoshi,
French
Salut Masayoshi,
Spanish
Hola Masayoshi,
Chinese
Masayoshi你好：
Japanese
Masayoshiさん
This is a statistical estimate, not a statement about the gender, identity or correct form of address of any particular person.
Country breakdown
| Country | How common | Usually |
|---|---|---|
| Japan | uncommon | man's name |
| United States | rare | man's name |
United States birth data
133 male · 0 female · 133 births recorded
Frequently asked questions
Is Masayoshi a male or female name?
Masayoshi is classified as a male given name in our dataset. A first name alone does not establish someone’s gender or preferred form of address.
How do I address Masayoshi in an email?
If you do not know Masayoshi’s preferred form of address, use a greeting without Mr or Ms: “Dear Masayoshi,” in English, “Guten Tag Masayoshi,” in German. Include their family name if you know it. The name’s classification describes its usage. Follow the form of address the person uses for themselves.
Is Masayoshi a unisex name?
Masayoshi is classified as generally male in the combined dataset. This does not rule out other uses. Our categories describe the sources, rather than a complete survey of everyone with this name.
Related names
Sources
Gender by country: nam_dict, the c't first-names dictionary by Joerg Michael, roughly 44,000 names across 55 countries, licensed GFDL. US frequencies: United States Social Security Administration baby-name data (1880–2017), public domain. Classifications are not measured accuracy rates. Method: how we classify names. Full dataset: data & licences. US source data (babynames). Dataset built 2026-09-11; this is not a new collection date for the source records.
DearWho, "Is Masayoshi a male or female name?", https://www.dearwho.app/name/masayoshi. Data: nam_dict (J. Michael, GFDL) and US SSA, built 2026-09-11.
BibTeX
@misc{dearwho_masayoshi,
title = {Is Masayoshi a male or female name?},
author = {{DearWho}},
year = {2026},
url = {https://www.dearwho.app/name/masayoshi},
note = {Data: nam_dict (GFDL), US SSA public domain}
}