The name Messi, pronounced as MEH-see (/ˈmɛsi/), is primarily associated with the legendary Argentine footballer Lionel Messi, who has left an indelible mark on the sport. While the name itself is of Italian origin, it has gained international recognition due to Lionel Messi's extraordinary career and global influence. As a baby name, Messi exudes a sense of greatness and ambition, reflecting the qualities of its most famous bearer. In the United States, the name has seen modest but consistent usage over the years, with occurrences peaking in 2013 when it ranked 4803rd among newborns. Choosing the name Messi for your child can be a tribute to excellence and a nod to one of soccer's most iconic figures.
Jamerson Michel da Costa, also known as Messi, is a retired Brazilian professional footballer who excelled as a goalkeeper. |