Mashal

Where Mashal comes from

Wiktionary's etymology listing comes up empty for Mashal.

Mashal through the years
  1. 1990
    First appearance
    #12,958 among girls with 5 babies, the first year at least five got the name.
  2. 1995
    Peak, #7,041
    12 babies named Mashal, the most in any year.
  3. 1996
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births.
  4. 2021
    Mostly boys from here
    Until now more girls than boys got the name. From this year on, more boys have.
In the dictionary

Wiktionary has no entry for this spelling.

Namesakes

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