Anointed one
Mesiyah is a modern phonetic spelling of Messiah. It originates from the Hebrew word 'mashiach', which refers to a leader or savior who has been ceremonially anointed with oil.
Less common today
Mesiyah isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #8,012 in 2020.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
