Meshia, of Hebrew origin, means "who is like unto God?" This name is often associated with the Jewish festival of Purim, where it is believed that a woman named Meshia played a significant role in saving her people from annihilation. The name has gained popularity in recent years due to its unique sound and biblical connection.
The name Meshia had a significant increase in popularity between 1970 and 1982, with the highest number of births occurring in 1980 (15 births) and 1981 (14 births). However, from 1984 onwards, there was a steady decline in the usage of this name. The most recent year with more than 10 births recorded for Meshia was 1994, with 15 births. Over the entire period from 1968 to 1999, there were a total of 216 babies named Meshia.