Messi vs Messiah
Side-by-side comparison of Messi and Messiah - popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.
Which name is more popular?
| Metric | Messi | Messiah |
| Current Rank | #11730 | #203 |
| Total Births (all years) | 207 | 27,064 |
| Peak Year | 2013 | 2021 |
| Peak Year Births | 19 | 2,231 |
| Peak Decade | 2010s | 2010s |
| Gender | Boy | Boy |
| First Recorded Year | 2006 | 1973 |
Births by Decade
| Decade | Messi | Messiah |
| 1970s | - | 41 |
| 1980s | - | 52 |
| 1990s | - | 297 |
| 2000s | 22 | 2,049 |
| 2010s | 129 | 13,008 |
| 2020s | 56 | 11,617 |
Recent Annual Births (2014–present)
| Year | Messi | Messiah |
| 2014 | 15 | 1,188 |
| 2015 | 13 | 1,516 |
| 2016 | 14 | 1,794 |
| 2017 | 14 | 1,987 |
| 2018 | 8 | 2,003 |
| 2019 | 11 | 2,037 |
| 2020 | 13 | 2,036 |
| 2021 | 9 | 2,231 |
| 2022 | 14 | 2,024 |
| 2023 | 14 | 1,916 |
| 2024 | 6 | 1,744 |
| 2025 | - | 1,666 |