Messiah
Gender: Male
Origin: English
Meaning: Anointed One
What is the meaning of the name Messiah?
The name Messiah is primarily a male name of English origin that means Anointed One.
The name “Messiah” comes from the Hebrew word “Māšîaḥ” (מָשִׁיחַ), meaning “anointed one” or “savior.” In religious contexts, especially in Christianity and Judaism, it refers to a promised deliverer or savior who is expected to bring salvation or deliverance. In Christianity, “Messiah” specifically refers to Jesus Christ.
Different Spellings of the name Messiah:
Different spellings of the name Messiah include:
– Mesiah
– Messia
– Messaiah
These variations can reflect different phonetic interpretations or regional preferences.