Masooma
“innocent”
Iran origin · Girl name
#17141US 2019
5Births / yr
→Stable
10All-time births
📅 Since 199600
How to pronounce Masooma
MAZ·oh·OH·muh
/ˈmæz.oʊ.ˈoʊ.mə/ · stress on MAZ · 4 syllables
“innocent”
Iran origin · Girl name
What does Masooma mean and where does it come from?
Masooma (ماسومه) is a common name among Persian and Urdu-speaking communities. The name conveys connotations of purity and innocence, which are often esteemed qualities. It is notably used in Shia Muslim communities, often as a reference to the veneration of figures like Fatimah Masuma, who was an i
Cultural significance
Masooma has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Iran-speaking communities, where it reflects values of innocent.
Peak popularity
Reached #15712 in 1996 — currently #17141 in the US.
What middle names flow best with Masooma?
Masooma works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Masooma Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Masooma Rose
Floral · soft ending
Masooma Mae
Sweet · timeless
Masooma Claire
French influence · crisp
Masooma Jane
Literary · strong
Masooma Skye
Modern · airy feel
How popular is Masooma right now?
Stable — currently #17141 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
The story of Masooma
Masooma is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1996. With 10 total births recorded, Masooma remains relatively uncommon.
Names that peaked alongside Masooma in 1996:
Masooma has only 10 total recorded births since 1996 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.
What are good nicknames for Masooma?
Common
MasMasieMasyOma
What names sound and feel like Masooma?
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Common questions about the name Masooma
What does the name Masooma mean?
Masooma means "innocent" — a name rooted in Iran tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Masooma?
Masooma is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Masooma?
Masooma originates from Iran tradition. Iran names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
How do you pronounce the name Masooma?
Masooma is a four-syllable name pronounced M AE1 Z OW0 OW1 M AH0. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.
What sibling names go well with Masooma?
Masooma pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Iran heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.
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