Mahsa
Meaning
"like the moon"
Origin: Persian
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #3,476
- Total SSA Count
- 45
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Mah
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"like the moon"
Origin: Persian
"sun"
Origin: Persian (Mithra)
Mahsa is more popular, ranked #3476 vs #3613 for Mehar.
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Mahsa is more popular, ranked #3476 compared to Mehar at #3613 in the United States.
Mahsa means "like the moon" (Persian origin). Mehar means "sun" (Persian (Mithra) origin).
Mahsa is primarily a girl name. Mehar is primarily a girl name.