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In the world, Messias (Messias
, Messie
, Messia
) is a common mostly male, but uncommonly feminine first name. The forename Messias is characteristic of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, where it is quite a common gender-neutral name, Brazil, where it is quite a common male name, and Angola, where it is quite a rare male name. Likewise, Messias is the last name as well as the forename.
| VARIANT | COUNTRY |
|---|---|
| Messias | Portugal, Brazil, Angola, Italy, Mozambique |
| Messie | Gabon, Brazil, France, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Cameroon |
| Messia | Brazil, Italy, France, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Cameroon |
| Messyas | Brazil |
Messias is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Messias , the operatic character in the opera Paradise Lost by Krzysztof Penderecki.