Pronounce Mashavu [ 3 syll. mas-ha-vu, ma-sh-avu] The baby girl name Mashavu is pronounced Maa-SH AA-Vuw- †. Mashavu's origin is African-Swahili, and its use, African and Swahili. Mashavu's meaning is 'chubby cheeks'. See also the related category swahili. Mashavu is uncommon as a baby name for girls. It is not in the top 1000 names. Baby names that sound like Mashavu include Mahbubee, Mahbubey, Mahbubi, Mahbubie, Mahubi, Misisipi, Misisippi, Misissippi, Missisippi, Mississipi, Mississippi, Mahadevee, Mahadevey, Mahadevie, Mahadevy, Meadghbh, and Mizpeh.