Mendel vs Menachem

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

Name A

Mendel

Boy name · Rank #1590

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Name B

Menachem

Boy name · Rank #1060

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Metric Mendel Menachem
Current Rank #1590 #1060
Total Births (all years) 2,850 6,855
Peak Year 2024 2014
Peak Year Births 108 212
Peak Decade 2010ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1912 1948

Births by Decade

Decade Mendel Menachem
1910ss 87 —
1920ss 93 —
1930ss 71 —
1940ss 62 14
1950ss 201 47
1960ss 103 98
1970ss 176 316
1980ss 162 575
1990ss 285 1,195
2000ss 478 1,715
2010ss 675 1,880
2020ss 457 1,015

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Mendel Menachem
2014 73 212
2015 79 181
2016 60 204
2017 70 195
2018 57 190
2019 77 171
2020 85 199
2021 92 202
2022 68 208
2023 104 201
2024 108 205

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, 1912–2024.

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