Mashal Boy

Popularity: · Trend: → Stable

Origin(s)

PronunciationMAH-shahl / mɑːˈʃɑːl

Arabic; Persian

Meaning

Arabic: torch; Persian: light

Historical & Cultural Background

The name Mashal is of Arabic and Persian origin, commonly used in various cultures that speak these languages. In Arabic, it signifies a torch or light, symbolizing guidance and illumination. The name is often associated with positive attributes and is used in both literary and everyday contexts. It has gained popularity in regions influenced by Islamic culture.

Similar Names

Variants

  • Mashaal

International Variants

  • Mashael (Arabic)
  • Mashaal (Persian)

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U.S. Historical Usage

The name Mashal was first seen in the United States in 2021. Mashal has ranked as high as #1358 nationally, which occurred in 2021, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Mashal has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

YearBirths
20215
20225