Declining since 2021, #2,258 for boys today.
Popularity of Masiah since 1997
Babies named Masiah per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls | Boys |
|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5 | 21 |
| 2000s | 43 | 123 |
| 2010s | 74 | 604 |
| 2020s | 0 | 456 |
Meaning & origin
Masiah is a modern invented name that first entered the U.S. naming landscape in 1997. By 2025 it ranked 2,258, with about 1 in 27,550 boys receiving the name that year. Its peak usage came in 2022, followed by a falling trend since 2021. The name is most popular in Pennsylvania, Ohio, and Florida, suggesting a regional preference in the Midwest and parts of the East Coast. Masiah likely draws on the -iah ending popular from biblical names like Josiah and Isaiah, giving it a contemporary yet familiar sound. Parents drawn to Masiah may appreciate its uniqueness and modern feel, while still echoing more traditional choices.
Masiah is a modern invented name that appears to blend elements from biblical names such as Josiah or Isaiah, possibly with the prefix 'Ma-'. It first appeared in U.S. records in 1997 and has since seen modest use, mostly in the United States. The name does not have a traditional etymology or historical meaning.
Where Masiah is most popular
Births per 100,000 boys by state, 2025. The lightest shade means too few recorded births.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Mase, Siah
Sibling names for Masiah
Names that share Masiah's style, for a brother or sister.
