Masih

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Masih Pronunciation

Masih is pronounced mah-SEEH /mɑˈsiː/Medium

Meaning: From Arabic/Persian Masih, 'the Messiah; the anointed one' — Al-Masih is a revered title of Jesus (Isa) in Islam; we note the sacred titleLow

In 30 seconds: The Messiah; the anointed one: Masih is Arabic/Persian. Lyrical, devout, and warm (said 'mah-SEEH').

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Origin LowArabic, Persian

MeaningFrom Arabic/Persian Masih, 'the Messiah; the anointed one' — Al-Masih is a revered title of Jesus (Isa) in Islam; we note the sacred title

U.S. rank (2024)#7077 ↗ Rising

2024 U.S. births12 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)

Peak year2020

Total births (all-time)≈ 86

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

History & Origin

Masih comes from Arabic/Persian Masih, 'the Messiah; the anointed one' — Al-Masih is a revered title of Jesus (Isa) in Islam (we note the sacred title). A lyrical, devout name (said 'mah-SEEH').

In the U.S. it appears in Persian and Christian Arab families. Rare, the-Messiah at the root, and devout.

Did you know? Masih means 'the Messiah; the anointed one' in Arabic/Persian — Al-Masih is a revered title of Jesus (Isa) in Islam — a lyrical, devout name (we note the sacred title; said 'mah-SEEH').

Overall data confidence 42%

References — Masih — sacred title noted

Variations

MaseehMasiha

Themes & Styles

Uncertain Arabic Persian

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Frequently Asked

How do you pronounce Masih?

Masih is pronounced mah-SEEH (/mɑˈsiː/). Press play above to hear Masih said aloud.

How do you say Masih?

Masih is said mah-SEEH (/mɑˈsiː/). Press play above to hear Masih said aloud.

What does the name Masih mean?

Masih is Arabic/Persian for 'the Messiah; the anointed one' (a title of Jesus). We note the sacred title.

Is Masih a boy or girl name?

Masih is a boy's name.

How popular is Masih?

Masih is a rare name in the U.S.