Messian vs Messiah

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

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Messian

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Messiah

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Metric Messian Messiah
Current Rank Unranked #203
Total Births (all years) 5 27,064
Peak Year 2018 2021
Peak Year Births 5 2,231
Peak Decade 2010ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 2018 1973

Births by Decade

Decade Messian Messiah
1970ss — 41
1980ss — 52
1990ss — 297
2000ss — 2,049
2010ss 5 13,008
2020ss — 11,617

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Messian Messiah
2014 — 1,188
2015 — 1,516
2016 — 1,794
2017 — 1,987
2018 5 2,003
2019 — 2,037
2020 — 2,036
2021 — 2,231
2022 — 2,024
2023 — 1,916
2024 — 1,744
2025 — 1,666

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, 2018–2018.

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