boy's name
Massiah
muh-SY-uh (English)
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 3
- Letters 7
- Popularity Uncommon
- Births on record 1,544
Massiah is a boy's name with 3 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 64 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
- Peaked in 2021, when 124 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 51,803 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1999.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Massiah Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1990s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 6 |
| 2000s | 173 |
| 2010s | 792 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 573 |
How Popular Is Massiah?
In 2025, Massiah was given to 64 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Massiah
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Massiah Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Massiah over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Massiah
- English muh-SY-uh
Sibling Names for Massiah
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Massiah — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Massiah
How popular is the name Massiah?
In 2025, Massiah was given to 64 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Is Massiah a girl's or a boy's name?
Massiah is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Massiah?
Massiah has 3 syllables.
When was Massiah most popular?
Massiah peaked in 2021, when 124 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.
Is Massiah a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Massiah currently ranks #2,229 in the United States. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.