Mahsuri

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Mahsuri means "pure" or "chaste" in Malay. The name is popular due to a famous legend in Malaysian history.
Scripts(How to write)
The name Mahsuri is written as "محصوري" in the Jawi script used for writing Malay in Arabic letters. In Romanized spelling, it is written as "Mahsuri".
مهسوري(Malay Jawi)
Popularity
The popularity of Mahsuri as a baby name is highest in Malaysia and in Southeast Asian countries. It is not a common name globally.

cartoon of the name Mahsuri
Cartoon of Mahsuri

Mahsuri Name meanings & History

Mahsuri means "pure" or "chaste" in Malay. The name is popular due to a famous legend in Malaysian history. From Malay maha meaning "great" and suri meaning "queen". This is the name of a legendary woman from the Malaysian island of Langkawi who was executed for adultery. Mahsuri is a popular name for baby girls in Malaysia and other Southeast Asian countries. It is also used as a name for businesses, events, and products in those regions.

Zodiac Sign of Mahsuri: Mother Cancer

Synonyms of Mahsuri:

M: Mother,Memorabilia,Mushy,Maternal,Memory,Mommy,Manipulative

A: Action,Angry,Assertive,Argumentative,Aggressive,Ambitious

H: Hobnobbing,Heart's Desire,Haggle,Hyper,Hope

S: Status,Social Standing,Security,Success,Sensuality,Sex,Solidity

U: Universality,Utopia,Undermining,Unity,Understanding

R: Restless,Rational,Reason,Resourceful

I: Involved,Indulgence,Intimate

Mahsuri is:

  • a Classic name
  • a Devious name
  • a Wholesome name

Famous People

The most famous person with the name Mahsuri is the legendary woman of the same name. Other notable figures with the name include Malaysian singer Mahsuri Yusof and Indonesian actress Mahsuri.