Total births
74
Boys' name · since 2015
Mahid
Mahid has 74 recorded births since 2015 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2024 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #6170
- among boys today
- 74
- born since 2015
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 57%
- more common than other boys
74 babies have been named Mahid since 2015, making it today's #6170 boys' name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Mahid has been recorded 74 times among boys since 2015, currently ranked #6170 nationally and more common than 57% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 2020s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2015 to 2025.
- #6170 among boys today
- 74 born since 2015
- 2020s peak decade
- 57% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Mahid is currently the #6170 boys' name in America, more common than 57% of boys - 74 born since 2015, peaking in the 2020s.
- #6170
- among boys today
- 74
- born since 2015
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 57%
- more common than other boys
Mahid vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#6170
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 57% of names given to boys today.
2020s
Peak decade
76% of everyone ever named Mahid was born in this single decade.
2024
Single peak year
15 babies were named Mahid in 2024 - its busiest year on record.
How Mahid compares
74 21th percentile among 14,294 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
Mahid's all-time total is 80% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Mahid | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 74 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 15 | 23 | 22,252 |
Mahid's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Mahid splits its recorded history at 2022: 65% of all births land in the more recent half, 35% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 2015 (8 births) -- compare that against the 2024 peak of 15 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Mahid at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2024
Current rank
#6,170
Active since
2015
Mahid popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2015–2025
- Peak year (2024)
- 15
- Annual births at peak, across 11 years of records
Mahid by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Mahid's strongest decade.
56 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 76% of all-time use.
Mahid births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s 18
2010s
18 births
- 2020s
2020s
56 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 56 births (76% of all-time use).
Mahid by state
Where Mahid concentrates geographically, total births since 2015
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 6 | 8.1% |
New York share of Mahid's total US births 8.1%
6 of 74 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Mahid? ▼
Since 2015, Social Security records show 74 babies named Mahid. Today it holds rank #6170 among boys. Its busiest year on record was 2024, with 15 births.
When was Mahid most popular? ▼
Mahid was most popular in the 2020s decade with 56 total births. The single peak year was 2024.
Where is Mahid most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Mahid are New York (6 births).
How long has the name Mahid been used? ▼
Mahid has been recorded in Social Security data since 2015, spanning 11 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Mahid? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Mahlon, Mahmoud, Mahdi, Mahir, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Mahid's data
- New York records the most Mahids (6 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Mahid
Nearby Names Like Mahid
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Mahid
Mahlon Boy
#3219 5,660 births
Mahmoud Boy
#2297 2,739 births
Mahdi Boy
#1603 2,398 births
Mahir Boy
#1485 1,658 births
Maher Boy
#3918 1,156 births
Compare Mahid side by side: Mahid vs Mahlon Mahid vs Mahmoud Mahid vs Mahdi
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 2015–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Mahid: #6170 Boys' Name - 74 Births, Peak 2024." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/mahid. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Mahid 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 June 2026.