Proper person, righteous person, or true person
Masato is a traditional Japanese masculine name. The meaning varies based on the kanji used, but it most commonly combines 'masa' (meaning elegant, right, or true) with 'to' (meaning person or person of merit). It conveys a sense of integrity and moral uprightness.
Less common today
Masato isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #6,285 in 1993.
Award-winning Japanese actor
Professional wrestler
Professional soccer player
Character in the Uta no Prince-sama franchise Β· Uta no Prince-sama
Character in Kamen Rider 555 Β· Kamen Rider 555
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).