The moon
In Samoan and other Polynesian languages, Masina is the literal word for the moon. It is often associated with the lunar cycle and the passage of time, carrying a serene and celestial significance in Pacific Islander cultures.
About 7 girls were named Masina in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
A character in the animated series based on the film · Moana: The Series