Massiel Girl
Origin(s)
PronunciationMAH-see-el / ˈmɑː.si.ɛlSpanish; Latin
Meaning
Spanish: 'little mass'; Latin: 'of the mass'
Historical & Cultural Background
Massiel is a name of Spanish origin, often associated with the Latin word for 'mass'. It gained popularity in Spanish-speaking countries, particularly in the mid-20th century. The name may also be linked to cultural references in music and literature, contributing to its appeal.
Trend Summary
The name Massiel has seen fluctuating popularity in the U.S., with occasional peaks in usage.
Similar Names
Variants
- Massi
- Massy
International Variants
- Massiel (Spanish)
- Massièle (French)
Famous people named Massiel
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Fictional characters named Massiel
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Massiel was first seen in the United States in 1970. Massiel has ranked as high as #1125 nationally, which occurred in 1986, and has been most popular in New York, California, Florida, New Jersey, and Texas. In the past 5 years the name Massiel has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Massiel (2024)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| FL | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970 | 5 |
| 1971 | 7 |
| 1972 | 5 |
| 1973 | 7 |
| 1974 | 11 |
| 1975 | 13 |
| 1976 | 16 |
| 1977 | 12 |
| 1978 | 13 |
| 1979 | 7 |
| 1980 | 8 |
| 1981 | 11 |
| 1982 | 27 |
| 1983 | 19 |
| 1984 | 23 |
| 1985 | 29 |
| 1986 | 41 |
| 1987 | 32 |
| 1988 | 23 |
| 1989 | 34 |
| 1990 | 24 |
| 1991 | 26 |
| 1992 | 25 |
| 1993 | 25 |
| 1994 | 32 |
| 1995 | 15 |
| 1996 | 18 |
| 1997 | 17 |
| 1998 | 14 |
| 1999 | 17 |
| 2000 | 14 |
| 2001 | 11 |
| 2003 | 13 |
| 2004 | 7 |
| 2005 | 8 |
| 2006 | 10 |
| 2007 | 11 |
| 2008 | 11 |
| 2009 | 10 |
| 2011 | 9 |
| 2012 | 8 |
| 2013 | 11 |
| 2014 | 8 |
| 2015 | 8 |
| 2016 | 11 |
| 2017 | 10 |
| 2018 | 13 |
| 2019 | 7 |
| 2020 | 11 |
| 2021 | 6 |
| 2022 | 13 |
| 2023 | 15 |
| 2024 | 16 |