Girls' name · since 2001

Mahdia

Since 2001, U.S. Social Security records show 48 babies named Mahdia, peaking in 2017. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#35,492 of 72,339
all-time among girls
48
born since 2001
2010s
peak decade

Mahdia is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 48 have been recorded since 2001.

Social Security Administration records show Mahdia recorded 48 times among girls since 2001, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2001 to 2024.

  • #35,492 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 48 born since 2001
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Mahdia ranks #35,492 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 48 born since 2001, peaking in the 2010s.

#35,492 of 72,339
all-time among girls
48
born since 2001
2010s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Mahdia's 48 recorded births place it above 50.79% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

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

Mahdia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Mahdia's full recorded timeline at 2018, 52% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 48% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2001, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2017 peak of 13 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Mahdia popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2001–2024

Last recorded 2024
Peak year (2017)
13
Annual births at peak, across 24 years of records
468101214 2001201420172018202120222024 5

Mahdia by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (23 births, 48% of the file).

2010s was Mahdia's strongest decade.

23 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 48% of all-time use.

Mahdia births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 23 births (48% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Mahdia?
Mahdia has been given to 48 babies in the U.S. since 2001, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #35,492 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 2024. 13 babies were born in 2017, its single highest year.
Where does Mahdia sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Mahdia ranks #35,492 of 72,339 girls' 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 Mahdia most popular?
Mahdia was most popular in the 2010s decade with 23 total births. The single peak year was 2017.
How long has the name Mahdia been used?
Records for Mahdia go back to 2001, giving 24 years of history through 2024.
What names are similar to Mahdia?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Mahogany, Mahala, Mahalia, Maha, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Mahdia's data

  • Mahdia's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (23 total births) through the 2020s (20) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Mahdia

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Mahdia: 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, 2001–2024 (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 Mahdia 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.