Maher vs Mahlon

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

Name A

Maher

Boy name · Rank #3905

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Name B

Mahlon

Boy name · Rank #3385

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Metric Maher Mahlon
Current Rank #3905 #3385
Total Births (all years) 1,109 5,608
Peak Year 2023 1919
Peak Year Births 41 95
Peak Decade 2010ss 1920ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1963 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Maher Mahlon
1880ss — 95
1890ss — 87
1900ss — 100
1910ss — 545
1920ss — 825
1930ss — 648
1940ss — 568
1950ss — 428
1960ss 12 296
1970ss 88 280
1980ss 148 286
1990ss 202 378
2000ss 181 420
2010ss 314 435
2020ss 164 217

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Maher Mahlon
2014 39 37
2015 37 46
2016 35 44
2017 40 38
2018 39 53
2019 35 45
2020 34 37
2021 30 49
2022 31 52
2023 41 45
2024 28 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, 1963–2024.

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