NAME PROFILE
Masaru
The name formally means 'ruler of glory,' derived from the Slavic elements 'vlad' meaning to rule and 'slav' meaning glory. It describes a personality that is inherently noble and commanding, representing a leader who earns respect through their honorable actions and bright, charismatic presence.
Key Stats
| Total births | 447 |
| Gender | Male (82% / 18%) |
| Peak year | 1924 |
| Peak generation | G.I. Gen |
| First recorded | 1912 |
| Most recent | 1936 |
| Syllables | 3 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
HI — 53%CA — 47%AK — 0%RI — 0%NE — 0%
Notable People
Władysław II Jagiełło (King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania) · Władysław Szpilman (Pianist and Composer) · Władysław Reymont (Nobel Prize-winning Author) · Władysław Sikorski (General and Prime Minister) · Władysław Gomułka (Statesman and Politician)
Nicknames & Diminutives
WładekWładzioWładuśLadis
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