Throughout the world, マシマ (マシマ 
, Machima 
) is a very rare principally female, but very seldom male first name. The forename マシマ is characteristic of Thailand, where it is a very rare feminine name, Nigeria, where it is a very rare mostly feminine, but seldom masculine name, and India, where it is an extremely rare girly name. Much less frequently, マシマ is the last name as well as the forename.