Mahsa

A girls’ name of Persian origin, meaning like the moon.

Babies a year
18
England and Wales, 2025
Rarity
Rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
#1639
18 babies

Mahsa by the numbers

In 2025, 18 babies in England and Wales were named Mahsa. In the US, 10 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

For the size of the two countries, it is given far more often in England and Wales than in the US.

Its American peak was 10 babies in 1992, making it a 1990s name.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Mahsa. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Mahagreat, magnificent63 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Mansaking; ruler35 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Maysawalking with a proud gait35 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Masagood; true; righteous23 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Mahladisease or sickness4 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Maisa13 in England and Wales (2025)

Sounds like Mahsa

Names that are said the same way as Mahsa, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

  • Massa8 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Maysaa6 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Mayssa4 in England and Wales (2025)

Other names that mean the moon

Like Mahsa, each of these has the moon in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Lunamoon5,327 in the US (2017)
  • Aylahalo of moonlight; oak tree980 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Selenamoon goddess; a form of Selene1,296 in the US (2017)
  • Kamarithe moon; Arabic origin674 in the US (2017)
  • Selenemoon goddess289 in the US (2017)
  • Cindymoon; a diminutive of Cynthia230 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Mahsa

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