Masiyah
- Gender
- Mostly boys
- Say it
- muh-SY-uh
- Origin
- Hebrew
- US rank, 2025
- #8,239 for boys
Masiyah is a name of Hebrew origin, meaning “anointed one”. In 2025 it ranked 8,239th for boys in the US (9 babies).
What does Masiyah mean?
Hebrew: probably a respelling of Messiah, from Hebrew mashiach
“anointed one”
Is Masiyah a girl's or a boy's name?
In recent years, Masiyah has been given to girls and boys, mostly boys. In 2025, it was given to 5 girls and 9 boys in the US.
How popular is Masiyah in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #8,239among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 9about 1 in 190,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to calltoo few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 9 boys in the US were named Masiyah, making it the 8,239th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 6,616th. Its busiest year was 2019, with 17 boys. It first appears in the records in 2009. 5 girls were also named Masiyah in 2025 (14,937th for girls).
Half of all the boys named Masiyah in the US since 1880 were born between 2014 and 2021, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 148 boys in the US were given Masiyah or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #1,183, up from #8,239 for this spelling alone.
Masiyah in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 9 | #8,239 |
| 2024 | 9 | #8,307 |
| 2023 | 6 | #10,815 |
| 2022 | 6 | #10,855 |
| 2021 | 10 | #7,582 |
| 2020 | 12 | #6,616 |
| 2019 | 17 | #5,336 |
| 2018 | 10 | #7,613 |
| 2017 | 11 | #7,091 |
| 2016 | 10 | #7,600 |
| 2015 | 9 | #8,035 |
| 2014 | 11 | #7,043 |
| 2013 | 10 | #7,532 |
| 2012 | 12 | #6,620 |
| 2011 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 5 | #12,224 |
| 2009 | 8 | #8,980 |
Names like Masiyah
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Musa Muhammad Asaiah Zamir Azaiah Abdullah Mouhamed Zahir Ibrahim Zayd Mustafa Musab
Other spellings of Masiyah
Names related to Masiyah
More Hebrew names
Noah Isabella Elijah James Jack Mia Ava Jude Ezra Benjamin Isaac Jacob Ethan Daniel Samuel Elias
Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Masiyah: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/masiyah, updated 20 October 2026.