Boys' name · since 2014

Mach

Since 2014, U.S. Social Security records show 11 babies named Mach, peaking in 2022. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#33,835 of 45,481
all-time among boys
11
born since 2014
2020s
peak decade

11 boys have been named Mach since 2014, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Mach has 11 recorded births among boys since 2014, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 2020s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2014 to 2022.

  • #33,835 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 11 born since 2014
  • 2020s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Mach ranks #33,835 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 11 born since 2014, peaking in the 2020s.

#33,835 of 45,481
all-time among boys
11
born since 2014
2020s
peak decade
Rare archive record
All-time archive position

Mach's 11 recorded births place it above 24.53% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Mach's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Mach's full recorded timeline at 2022, 55% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 45% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2014, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2022 peak of 6 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Mach popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2014–2022

Last recorded 2022
Peak year (2022)
6
Annual births at peak, across 9 years of records
4.555.566.5 20142022 6

Mach by decade

2020s is the heaviest window (6 births, 55% of the file).

2020s was Mach's strongest decade.

6 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 55% of all-time use.

Mach births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 6 births (55% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Mach?
11 babies have been named Mach since 2014. All-time, it sits at #33,835 of 45,481 boys' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 2022. The peak year was 2022 with 6 births.
Where does Mach sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Mach ranks #33,835 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Mach most popular?
Mach was most popular in the 2020s decade with 6 total births. The single peak year was 2022.
How long has the name Mach been used?
The SSA has tracked Mach since 2014 -- 9 years through the most recent 2022 data.
What names are similar to Mach?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Mack, Mac, Mackenzie, Maceo, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Mach: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 2014–2022 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Mach draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.