Given name & surname
Mascha
Mascha is a given name from Russian. It is used in German.
Original RussianМаша
Meaning & origin
Mascha’s family of names
In German usage, Mascha is a diminutive of Maria. In German usage, Mascha has a conventional equivalent in the English form Masha. In German usage, Mascha has a conventional equivalent in the Russian form Маша.
Inner ring: spellings · middle: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Around the world
Mascha has relatives in 4 languages. Lines run from its Russian roots to each of them.
Russianwhere Mascha comes from · 1 name
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Spellings & scripts 1
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
Across languages 2
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
People named Mascha
- Mascha KalékoGerman poet (1907-1975)
- Mascha SchilinskiGerman film director and screenwriterborn 1984
- Mascha BallhausGerman judokaborn 2000
- Mascha GonskaPolish German actressborn 1952
- Mascha MüllerGerman actressborn 1984
Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.
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