Masayo (written: 雅世 or 雅代, 政代, 正世, 正代 or 匡代) is a feminine Japanese given name. Notable people with the name include:

  • Masayo Aoki (青木 政代, born 1935), Japanese swimmer
  • Masayo Hosono (細野 雅世, born 1978), Japanese voice actress
  • Masayo Imura (井村 雅代, born 1950), Japanese synchronized swimmer and coach
  • Masayo Kato (加藤 正世, 1898–1967), Japanese entomologist
  • Masayo Kurata (倉田 雅世, born 1969), Japanese voice actress
  • Masayo Ōsawa (大沢 政代, 1913–1945), Japanese diver
  • Masayo Takahashi (高橋 政代, born 1961), Japanese physician, ophthalmologist and stem cell researcher
  • Masayo Tanabu (田名部 匡代, born 1969), Japanese politician
Masayo
GenderFemale
Origin
Word/nameJapanese
MeaningDifferent meanings depending on the kanji used

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