Master is a rare boys' name that peaked in 2018 and has grown less common since.
Master is a boy name. In 2025 it ranked #8,675 for boy births in the United States (and #17,974 across all names), given to 9 babies. Master was first reported in SSA data in 1915 and peaked in 2018 (21 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 9 | 9 | #8,675 |
| 2024 | 7 | 7 | #10,544 |
| 2023 | 13 | 13 | #6,765 |
| 2022 | 16 | 16 | #5,787 |
| 2021 | 19 | 19 | #5,051 |
| 2020 | 16 | 16 | #5,608 |
| 2019 | 19 | 19 | #5,085 |
| 2018 | 21 | 21 | #4,686 |
| 2017 | 9 | 9 | #8,590 |
| 2016 | 11 | 11 | #7,443 |
| 2015 | 11 | 11 | #7,375 |
| 2014 | 12 | 12 | #6,920 |
| 2013 | 9 | 9 | #8,533 |
| 2012 | 15 | 15 | #5,889 |
| 2011 | 8 | 8 | #9,321 |
| 2010 | 7 | 7 | #10,372 |
| 2009 | 7 | 7 | #10,603 |
| 2008 | 10 | 10 | #8,081 |
| 2007 | 7 | 7 | #10,496 |
| 2006 | 5 | 5 | #13,321 |
| 2005 | 7 | 7 | #9,778 |
| 2004 | 5 | 5 | #12,550 |
| 2003 | 17 | 17 | #4,738 |
| 2002 | 11 | 11 | #6,373 |
| 2001 | 8 | 8 | #8,049 |
| 2000 | 6 | 6 | #9,883 |
| 1999 | 8 | 8 | #7,618 |
| 1998 | 7 | 7 | #8,146 |
| 1997 | 5 | — | #10,248 |
| 1996 | 6 | — | #8,617 |
| 1995 | 7 | — | #7,516 |
| 1994 | 8 | — | #6,769 |
| 1993 | 9 | — | #6,068 |
| 1992 | 11 | — | #5,128 |
| 1991 | 11 | — | #4,983 |
| 1990 | 6 | — | #7,762 |
| 1989 | 8 | — | #6,024 |
| 1988 | 12 | — | #4,077 |
| 1985 | 13 | — | #3,533 |
| 1984 | 7 | — | #5,360 |
| 1982 | 7 | — | #5,400 |
| 1981 | 8 | — | #4,802 |
| 1980 | 6 | — | #5,979 |
| 1979 | 11 | — | #3,728 |
| 1973 | 5 | — | #5,601 |
| 1972 | 5 | — | #5,486 |
| 1947 | 5 | — | #4,073 |
| 1932 | 5 | — | #4,108 |
| 1926 | 5 | — | #4,594 |
| 1925 | 5 | — | #4,655 |
| 1917 | 5 | — | #4,358 |
| 1915 | 6 | — | #3,686 |