At a Glance: Name: Mahsima – Meaning: moon-faced – Origin: Persian – Gender: Girl
Mahsima is a Persian girl's name meaning “moon-faced”. It appears in our list of 175+ Persian Baby Girl Names That Are Poetic and Rare.
Meaning & Origin of Mahsima
Meaning: Moon-faced.
Origin: Persian.
A common claim: Silvery moon Actually: Mahsima is often translated as 'silvery moon,' likely from mixing up the word for 'face/countenance' with the similar-sounding word for 'silver.' The more likely reading is 'moon-faced.'
Popularity of Mahsima
Mahsima doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.
Lists That Include Mahsima
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