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Mesiyah

♂ Boy

Pronounced muh-SY-ah /məˈsaɪ.ɑ/Medium

Meaning: A spelling of Messiah — from the Hebrew Mashiach, 'the anointed one; the deliverer/savior'; we note the sacred senseLow

In 30 seconds: The anointed one; the deliverer: Mesiyah spells Messiah. Lyrical, devout, and warm (said 'muh-SY-ah').
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Origin LowHebrew
MeaningA spelling of Messiah — from the Hebrew Mashiach, 'the anointed one; the deliverer/savior'; we note the sacred sense
U.S. rank (2024)#8093 ↘ Falling
2024 U.S. births10 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year2020
Total births (all-time)≈ 52

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 202420142024

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

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Mesiyah is a spelling of Messiah — from the Hebrew Mashiach, 'the anointed one; the deliverer/savior' (a sacred title; we note the sacred sense). A lyrical, devout name (said 'muh-SY-ah').

In the U.S. it appears as a spelling of Messiah. Rare in this form, the-anointed-one at the root, and devout.

Did you know? Messiah means 'the anointed one; the deliverer/savior' in Hebrew (Mashiach) — Mesiyah is a spelling, lyrical and devout (we note the sacred sense; said 'muh-SY-ah').
Overall data confidence 32%
References — Messiah — sacred sense noted

Variations

MessiahMasiahMessias

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Mesiyah mean?

Mesiyah spells Messiah — Hebrew 'the anointed one; the deliverer'. We note the sacred sense.

How do you pronounce Mesiyah?

It's said muh-SY-ah /məˈsaɪ.ɑ/ — three syllables, stress on the second.

Is Mesiyah a boy or girl name?

Mesiyah is a boy's name.

How popular is Mesiyah?

Mesiyah is a very rare name in the U.S.

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