One who is wiped or anointed
Masiya is a name of Arabic origin, often associated with the root meaning to wipe or anoint. It shares linguistic roots with the title Al-Masih, though it is used as a feminine given name. It is considered rare in the United States, offering a unique sound with traditional roots.
Less common today
Masiya isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #13,049 in 2012.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
