Meaning: Masis is the Armenian name for Mount Ararat, the great twin-peaked mountain that stands as a national and cultural symbol for Armenians. Used as a boy's given name, it carries that mountain and its heritage.Medium
In 30 seconds: Masis is the Armenian name for Mount Ararat — a mountain that stands at the heart of Armenian identity (said 'mah-SEES').
MeaningMasis is the Armenian name for Mount Ararat, the great twin-peaked mountain that stands as a national and cultural symbol for Armenians. Used as a boy's given name, it carries that mountain and its heritage.
In Armenian, Masis names Mount Ararat, the twin-peaked mountain that dominates the horizon and holds a central place in Armenian culture, memory and identity. Carried as a boy's given name, it is a heritage name in the truest sense — a place-name honored with respect (said 'mah-SEES').
It appears rarely in the U.S., mostly in Armenian families. Rare, rooted, and mountain-strong.
Did you know? Masis is what Armenians call Mount Ararat, the snow-capped peak visible from Yerevan and long a symbol of the Armenian people — a name with a whole landscape and heritage inside it (said 'mah-SEES').
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References — Masis — Armenian name for Mount Ararat; heritage given name