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      Meaning of the first name
      Masayuki

      Origin 
      Japanese

      Meaning 
      Elegant, Proper, Good Future

      Variations 
      Masafumi, Masaaki, Masaki

      *Some content has been generated by an artificial intelligence language model, in combination with data sourced from Ancestry records and provided by BabyNames.com.
      The origins of the name Masayuki can be traced back to its Japanese roots, where it carries a profound meaning that reflects refined characteristics. Derived from the Japanese language, Masayuki consists of two elements - masa, meaning elegant or proper, and yuki, suggesting a good or prosperous future. This combined meaning reflects the desirable qualities that parents have long aspired for their children to possess.

      Historically, the name Masayuki has been associated with individuals who held prominent positions in Japanese society. It is not uncommon to find Masayuki mentioned in the annals of Japanese history, particularly during the feudal period. This name was entrusted upon samurais, daimyos (regional lords), and other notable figures who displayed exemplary manners, grace, and a vision for a brighter future. As such, Masayuki became synonymous with greatness, sophistication, and an optimistic outlook.

      In modern-day usage, the name Masayuki continues to be cherished and employed with pride. Despite its traditional origins, Masayuki has transcended time and remains a popular choice among parents seeking to bestow their children with a name that carries a sense of elegance and a promising future. While maintaining its deep historical significance, this name is now bestowed upon individuals from various walks of life, highlighting its versatility and enduring appeal. Whether it graces the nameplate of a successful entrepreneur, an accomplished artist, or a pensive scholar, Masayuki stands as a testament to the enduring virtues it embodies.
      Based on our records...
      This is the most common surname, spouse name and child name associated with Masayuki.
      Honda

      is the most common surname for Masayuki.

      Betty

      is the most common spouse name for Masayuki.

      Florence

      is the most common child name for Masayuki.

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