Mahsa
Meaning of Mahsa
The name Mahsa is a beautiful and meaningful choice for a baby girl, with origins rooted in Persian culture. Pronounced as MAH-suh (/məhˈsə/), this name carries an elegant simplicity that resonates with many. Mahsa is often associated with purity and beauty, making it a popular choice among parents who wish to bestow these qualities upon their daughters. The name has seen varying levels of popularity in the United States over the years, with notable increases in recent times—35 occurrences in 2023 ranking at 4101. A common variation of Mahsa is Masha, which offers a slightly different yet equally charming option. Whether you are drawn to its cultural significance or its melodic sound, Mahsa remains a timeless and graceful name for any little girl.
Pronunciation
Persian
- Pronunced as MAH-suh (/məhˈsə/)
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Notable People Named Mahsa
| Mahsa Amini, also known as Jina Amini, was an Iranian woman whose death in police custody after opposing mandatory hijab sparked global protests and led to the Woman, Life, Freedom movement demanding an end to compulsory hijab laws and other forms of discrimination against women in Iran. |
| Mahsa Vahdat is a renowned Persian classical and world music vocalist. |
| Mahsa Mohaghegh (McCauley) is an Iranian-born New Zealand computer engineer and professor specializing in artificial intelligence and natural language processing at Auckland University of Technology. |
