All about the name

Mahsa

Female

« Mahsa is a Persian name meaning 'sun', symbolizing light, warmth, and good fortune. »

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Meaning, origin, history

Mahsa is a name of Persian origin, derived from the word "mah" which means sun in Farsi. The name Mahsa is often associated with light, warmth, and radiance, reflecting the characteristics of the sun. It is believed to bring good fortune and prosperity to those who bear it. The name Mahsa has a rich history in Persian culture and literature. In ancient Persia, the sun was revered as a symbol of life, power, and wisdom. Many legendary figures and heroes were named after the sun, reflecting their courage, strength, and brilliance. The name Mahsa is no exception, and it has been passed down through generations as a beloved and respected name. In modern times, Mahsa continues to be a popular name in Iran and among the Persian diaspora around the world. It is often chosen for its beautiful sound and its positive connotations. Whether as a first or middle name, Mahsa is sure to bring warmth and light into the life of anyone who bears it.

In numbers

Popularity of the name Mahsa since 1880

Total births
278
Total since 1880
Peak year
2022
49 births
in 2023
35
Recent births (5 years)
5-year trend
+691%
vs previous 5 years