Maasai

Meaning of Maasai

Maasai is a unique and distinctive name for boys. It originated from the Swahili language, pronounced as mah-SAH-ee (/maːˈsa.i/). The name is associated with the Maasai people, who are a Nilotic ethnic group residing in Kenya and Tanzania. The Maasai are known for their rich cultural heritage, traditional attire, and warrior spirit. The name Maasai carries connotations of strength, bravery, and resilience. It has gained popularity in recent years in the United States, with an increasing number of parents choosing this name for their newborn sons.

Pronunciation

Swahili

  • Pronunced as mah-SAH-ee (/maːˈsa.i/)

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