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      Meaning of the first name
      Shasa

      Origin 
      African - Kalahari of South Africa

      Meaning 
      Precious Water

      Variations 
      Hasad, Hasan, Shaan

      *Some content has been generated by an artificial intelligence language model, in combination with data sourced from Ancestry records and provided by BabyNames.com.
      The name Shasa originates from the African - Kalahari region of South Africa, where it holds great significance. Derived from the local language spoken in this area, Shasa carries the profound meaning of Precious Water. This name embodies the essence of the arid Kalahari region, where water is a scarce and invaluable resource. It symbolizes the vital role that water plays in sustaining life, highlighting its precious and essential nature.

      Throughout history, the name Shasa has been revered for its cultural and symbolic importance. Ancient tribes in the Kalahari region bestowed this name upon individuals as a mark of respect and acknowledgement of their connection to water sources. It was believed that those who carried the name Shasa would possess a natural affinity for water, exhibiting qualities of nurturing, adaptability, and resilience.

      In modern-day usage, the name Shasa continues to carry its rich cultural heritage. It has crossed geographical boundaries and is embraced by people from diverse backgrounds who recognize its significance. The name resonates with those who admire the rarity and importance of water, as well as individuals who value its life-sustaining properties. Whether used as a first name, middle name, or even as a name, Shasa serves as a reminder of the intrinsic value of water and its profound impact on human existence.
      Based on our records...
      This is the most common surname, spouse name and child name associated with Shasa.
      Appeldorfer

      is the most common surname for Shasa.

      Hermann

      is the most common spouse name for Shasa.

      Johanna

      is the most common child name for Shasa.

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