Masih Boy
Origin(s)
Pronunciationmah-SEE / /mæˈsiː/Persian; Arabic
Meaning
the Resurrected (Persian); the Messiah (Arabic)
Historical & Cultural Background
In Persian culture, 'Masih' is often associated with resurrection and renewal, reflecting themes of hope and revival. In Arabic, the name signifies the Messiah, a significant figure in Islamic tradition, emphasizing its religious importance. The name is used in various contexts across cultures, often linked to spiritual and religious connotations.
Similar Names
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Variants
- Masi
- Masihh
International Variants
- Masi (Italian)
- Messiah (English)
Famous people named Masih
Masih Alinejad — journalist.
Masih Sadr — politician.
Fictional characters named Masih
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Masih was first seen in the United States in 2008. Masih has ranked as high as #1343 nationally, which occurred in 2020, and has been most popular in California. In the past 5 years the name Masih has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Masih (2024)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| CA | 6 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 2008 | 5 |
| 2012 | 6 |
| 2013 | 5 |
| 2015 | 7 |
| 2016 | 8 |
| 2017 | 5 |
| 2019 | 6 |
| 2020 | 13 |
| 2021 | 7 |
| 2022 | 6 |
| 2023 | 6 |
| 2024 | 12 |