Mesha Girl
Origin(s)
PronunciationMEH-sha / ˈmɛʃəHebrew; Sanskrit
Meaning
Hebrew: 'gift'; Sanskrit: 'moon'
Historical & Cultural Background
In Hebrew culture, the name Mesha is often associated with the concept of a gift or blessing. In Sanskrit, it relates to the moon, which holds significant cultural and spiritual importance in various traditions. The name has been used in different regions, reflecting diverse cultural influences. It is relatively uncommon, making it a unique choice for a girl.
Similar Names
Variants
- Meshaa
- Meshae
International Variants
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Mesha was first seen in the United States in 1963. Mesha has ranked as high as #1060 nationally, which occurred in 1980, and has been most popular in California, Texas, Illinois, Ohio, and North Carolina. In the past 5 years the name Mesha has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Mesha (1992)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| CA | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1963 | 8 |
| 1966 | 6 |
| 1967 | 11 |
| 1968 | 11 |
| 1969 | 12 |
| 1970 | 30 |
| 1971 | 19 |
| 1972 | 34 |
| 1973 | 21 |
| 1974 | 44 |
| 1975 | 25 |
| 1976 | 42 |
| 1977 | 31 |
| 1978 | 43 |
| 1979 | 44 |
| 1980 | 55 |
| 1981 | 45 |
| 1982 | 42 |
| 1983 | 34 |
| 1984 | 39 |
| 1985 | 27 |
| 1986 | 22 |
| 1987 | 37 |
| 1988 | 29 |
| 1989 | 40 |
| 1990 | 50 |
| 1991 | 38 |
| 1992 | 36 |
| 1993 | 36 |
| 1994 | 35 |
| 1995 | 18 |
| 1996 | 23 |
| 1997 | 22 |
| 1998 | 22 |
| 1999 | 8 |
| 2000 | 18 |
| 2001 | 12 |
| 2002 | 12 |
| 2003 | 6 |
| 2004 | 12 |
| 2005 | 15 |
| 2006 | 13 |
| 2007 | 8 |
| 2008 | 13 |
| 2009 | 9 |
| 2010 | 7 |
| 2011 | 5 |
| 2012 | 8 |
| 2014 | 5 |
| 2018 | 5 |