Massai

Massai Meaning & Origin

About Massai
The name "Massai" is of African origin, specifically from the Maasai people of East Africa. It is a unisex name that means "people of the cattle" or "those who possess cattle." The Maasai are a pastoralist ethnic group known for their traditional way of life centered around cattle herding, and the name Massai reflects their strong cultural connection to these animals.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Massai are male.

Massai Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has remained the same by 0% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MS
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AA0 S AA1 IY0
🌐 IPA
/massai*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Massai in Braille

Here's how to represent Massai in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Massai in braille

How to Spell the Name Massai in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Massai using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Massai in sign language

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