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Around the globe, 麻子 (Asako , 麻子 ) is quite a common predominantly girly, but very infrequently masculine first name. The first name 麻子 is habitual in Japan, where it is quite a rare female name, Nigeria, where it is a rare epicene name, and the United States, where it is a very rare female name. Very seldom, 麻子 is the last name as well as the forename.
麻子 is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Asako Kusakabe , the The Fruit of Grisaia's character.