girls:
205 births since 2004
#5511 (4th percentile)
boys:
137 births since 2009
#4449 (3rd percentile)
overall:
342 births since 2004
#7397 (4th percentile)
The name Masiyah is the #7,397 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 342 recorded births since 2004. This represents the 4.4% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 4.4% of all names). For girls, it ranks #5,511 (3.6% percentile) for all time with 205 births since 2004. For boys, it ranks #4,449 (2.9% percentile) for all time with 137 births since 2009.
Masiyah first appeared in U.S. birth records in 2004 (2004 for girls and 2009 for boys).
The name Masiyah has been given to both genders, with a slight preference for girls (59.9% of all recorded births). In 2023, 0.0% of babies named Masiyah were girls. Interestingly, until around 2019, the name was more popular for girls (67.4% girls from 2004 to 2018), but since then it has been more commonly used for boys (65.4% boys from 2019 to 2023).
For girls, Masiyah reached its peak popularity in 2010, achieving the 1.5% percentile (ranked #930) with 10 births per million. The name was most common in 2010, with 10 births per million (ranked 1.5% percentile). There have been no recorded female births with this name since 2022.
For boys, Masiyah reached its peak popularity in 2019, achieving the 1.3% percentile (ranked #905) with 9 births per million. The name was most common in 2019, with 9 births per million (ranked 1.3% percentile). Since reaching a high point around 2021, the popularity of this name for boys has been declining. Currently, Masiyah ranks #910 for boys (0.1% percentile) with 3 births per million, which is 37.0% of its peak share of births.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Masiyah".
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Our model has identified 5 different pronunciations for the name Masiyah. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 28.6% confident that Masiyah is pronounced as muh-SAI-uh, which has 3 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is muh-SEE-uh, at 25.7% confidence, with 3 syllables.
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