US rank #16285 Girls' name Peak 2017 48 births

Mahdia — #16285 US girls' name

48 babies named Mahdia in U.S. Social Security records since 2001, with the highest year being 2017. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2000s52010s232020s20
#16285
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 8% of names given to girls today.

2010s
Peak decade

48% of everyone ever named Mahdia was born in this single decade.

2017
Single peak year

13 babies were named Mahdia in 2017 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Mahdia

The Social Security Administration has registered 48 babies named Mahdia between 2001 and 2024, spanning 24 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Mahdia currently holds the #16285 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2017, when 13 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Mahdia performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 23 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Mahdia shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.

No etymological entry is currently available for Mahdia in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 48 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Mahdia at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

48

Since 2001

24 years of records

Peak year

2017

13 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#16,285

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

2001

Recorded for 24 years

Last year on file: 2024

Mahdia popularity over time

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

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2017)
13
Annual births at peak — across 24 years of records
468101214 2024202220212018201720142001 5

Mahdia by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
23 births that decade — 48% of Mahdia's all-time total
2000s52010s232020s20

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Mahdia?
48 babies have been named Mahdia since 2001. It currently ranks #16285 among girls. The peak year was 2017 with 13 births.
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?
Mahdia has been recorded in Social Security data since 2001, spanning 24 years of data 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.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 2001–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.