Mesa: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: m-ehs-ah
Origin: Argentina
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Region Origin: Andean States, Central America, Southern Europe
Meaning: Table

Mesa is a Spanish word meaning "table" or "flat area. " The name Mesa has its origins in the geographical features of the American Southwest, particularly in Arizona, where it is a common term for flat-topped mountains. Over time, the name has been adopted as a surname, reflecting the cultural and geographical heritage of the region. The name Mesa is important because it symbolizes the unique landscape of the American West and the cultural identity of the people who inhabit it.

Mesa Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Mesa is currently #7750 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Mesa is currently #4381 on Kiindred Girl Names

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