Boys' name · since 1994
Mahamed
415 babies named Mahamed in U.S. Social Security records since 1994, with the highest year being 2004. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #8,827 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #7,420 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 415
- born since 1994
- 2010s
- peak decade
Yes -- Mahamed is the #7420 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 415 recorded since 1994.
Mahamed has 415 recorded births among boys since 1994, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #7420 as of the latest data, more common than 47% of boys, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1994 to 2025.
- #8,827 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #7,420 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 415 born since 1994
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Mahamed ranks #8,827 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #7,420 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 415 born since 1994, peaking in the 2010s.
- #8,827 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #7,420 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 415
- born since 1994
- 2010s
- peak decade
Mahamed's 415 recorded births place it above 80.58% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by Minnesota.
How Mahamed compares
415 Top 48% higher than 52% of 13,930 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Mahamed's all-time total is 12% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Mahamed | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 415 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 22 | 34 | 22,252 |
Mahamed's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Mahamed's SSA record in two at 2010 and the more recent half accounts for 53% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 47%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1994, with only 6 births recorded -- set against the 2004 peak of 22, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Mahamed popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1994–2025
- Peak year (2004)
- 22
- Annual births at peak, across 32 years of records
Mahamed by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (163 births, 39% of the file).
2010s was Mahamed's strongest decade.
163 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 39% of all-time use.
Mahamed births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 42
1990s
42 births
- 2000s
2000s
152 births
- 2010s
2010s
163 births
- 2020s 58
2020s
58 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 163 births (39% of all-time use).
Mahamed by state
Where Mahamed concentrates geographically, total births since 1994
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- Mahamed's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (163 total births) through the 2020s (58) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Minnesota records the most Mahameds (60 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Minnesota names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Mahamed: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2004)
Similar record span (~31 yrs)
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, 1994–2025 (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 Mahamed 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.