Mashal Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationMAH-shahl / mɑːˈʃɑːlArabic; 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
Year | Births |
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2021 | 5 |
2022 | 5 |