Mehdi vs Mehmet

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

Name A

Mehdi

Boy name · Rank #3915

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Name B

Mehmet

Boy name · Rank #4443

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Metric Mehdi Mehmet
Current Rank #3915 #4443
Total Births (all years) 996 816
Peak Year 2012 2015
Peak Year Births 37 42
Peak Decade 2000ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1976 1960

Births by Decade

Decade Mehdi Mehmet
1960ss — 15
1970ss 37 12
1980ss 111 42
1990ss 167 107
2000ss 285 208
2010ss 273 334
2020ss 123 98

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Mehdi Mehmet
2014 30 34
2015 25 42
2016 27 35
2017 26 33
2018 16 32
2019 19 31
2020 24 14
2021 13 21
2022 36 22
2023 22 18
2024 28 23

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, 1976–2024.

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