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Throughout the world, Masih (Masih , مسيح , Масих ) is quite a common predominantly boy's, but very infrequently female given name. The first name Masih is characteristic of Afghanistan, where it is quite a rare masculine name, Iran, where it is a rare primarily male, but very infrequently female name, and United Arab Emirates, where it is a rare masculine name. In absolute terms, this name is the most popular in India, Afghanistan, and Indonesia. More prevalently, Masih is the last name as well as the forename.
Masih is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Masih ad-Dajjal , the Islamic eschatological figure.