Messi: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: m-ehss-ee
Origin: Spain
gender-male

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Region Origin: Andean States, Central America, Southern Europe
Meaning: Of the greatest origin.

Lionel Messi is a Spanish professional footballer widely regarded as one of the greatest players of all time. Born on June 24, 1987, in Argentina, Messi began his career at Newell's Old Boys before joining FC Barcelona at the age of 13. He has won numerous accolades, including six Ballon d'Or awards, ten La Liga titles, and four UEFA Champions League titles. Messi 's incredible skill and dedication to the sport have made him a global icon in football.

Messi Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Messi is currently #15389 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Messi is currently #6611 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Messi is currently #7844 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-male Boy Unique: Messi is currently #3363 on Kiindred Boy Unique Names

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