Masiah
Masiah is a variant spelling of the name Messiah, which is derived from the Hebrew term 'mashiach' meaning 'anointed one'. In the Hebrew Bible, the term refers to a long-awaited leader or savior.
The name Masiah is believed to be a modern variation of Messiah, likely influenced by other names ending in '-iah'. It carries a similar meaning and connotation to the original Hebrew name.
While the name Messiah has a strong religious significance in Judaism and Christianity, the variant Masiah is more commonly used as a unique or stylized name choice by some parents.
The name Masiah is not as widely used as its original form, but it maintains a connection to the concept of a savior or divinely appointed leader.
US popularity 2023:78 children
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