Mashana
ma-SHAH-na
Mashana is a girl’s name of African origin, meaning “A name with possible African or Hebrew roots. In some African cultures, it can mean 'beautiful', while in Hebrew it might be related to the concept of 'a gift' or 'a burden'.”, and peaked in popularity in 1973.
What Mashana Means
“A name with possible African or Hebrew roots. In some African cultures, it can mean 'beautiful', while in Hebrew it might be related to the concept of 'a gift' or 'a burden'.”
The Story of Mashana
A name that blooms with natural beauty, hinting at a spirit as warm and welcoming as a sun-drenched landscape.
Mashana is a name with intriguing possibilities, perhaps stemming from African origins signifying beauty, or possibly a Hebrew connection to concepts of gifts or burdens. Recorded first in 1973, it carries a gentle, resonant quality.
You imagine a daughter whose presence brings a comforting warmth and innate grace. Mashana is for your child whose inherent beauty and kind spirit will make everyone feel welcomed and cherished.
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Personality Traits
Peak Year
#6 in 1973
Total Births
6
First Recorded
1973
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