Mahdi vs Mahlon

Side-by-side comparison of Mahdi and Mahlon — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Mahdi

Boy name · Rank #1599

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Name B

Mahlon

Boy name · Rank #3385

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Metric Mahdi Mahlon
Current Rank #1599 #3385
Total Births (all years) 2,294 5,608
Peak Year 2024 1919
Peak Year Births 107 95
Peak Decade 2010ss 1920ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1959 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Mahdi Mahlon
1880ss — 95
1890ss — 87
1900ss — 100
1910ss — 545
1920ss — 825
1930ss — 648
1940ss — 568
1950ss 5 428
1960ss — 296
1970ss 33 280
1980ss 124 286
1990ss 271 378
2000ss 634 420
2010ss 824 435
2020ss 403 217

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Mahdi Mahlon
2014 72 37
2015 98 46
2016 70 44
2017 88 38
2018 74 53
2019 82 45
2020 64 37
2021 67 49
2022 79 52
2023 86 45
2024 107 34

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1959–2024.

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