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The name Mashael is a girl's name of Arabic origin meaning "torches, beacons, laterns".

A melodic but sturdy, Mashael is an Arabic name with a bright and uplifting meaning. Derived from the same source as the unisex Mishal and associated with light sources, this form is notably borne by Olympic swimmer Mashael Alayed, rally driver Mashael AlObaidan, presenter and actress Mashael Jamal, and singer Mashael Khaled. 
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The name is particularly popular in Saudi Arabia and may occasionally be spelled as Mishael. 

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