Mahsa
Mahsa or Mahsā is a feminine given name of Persian origin. The name has the meaning "like the moon". Mah is the Old Persian word for "moon", and -sā, as a suffix, means "representing, alike, as".
Notable people with the name include:
- Mahsa Abdolzadeh, Austrian politician, political scientist and women's rights and LGBT activist
- Mahsa Amini, Iranian-Kurdish woman whose death in the Islamic Republic of Iran's police custody sparked protests in Iran and in the world
- Mahsa Amrabadi, Iranian journalist
- Mahsa Javar, Iranian rower
- Mahsa Kadkhoda, Iranian volleyball player
- Mahsa Mohaghegh, Iranian-born New Zealand computer engineer
- Mahsa Saberi, Iranian volleyball player
- Mahsa Shahbazian, Iranian musician, composer and Qanun player
- Mahsa Vahdat, Persian classical and world music vocalist