Total births
164
Unisex name · since 2000
Mahin
164 babies named Mahin in U.S. Social Security records since 2000, with the highest year being 2009. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #13113
- among boys today
- 164
- born since 2000
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 8%
- more common than other boys
Yes -- Mahin is the #13113 most popular unisex name in the U.S. today, with 164 recorded since 2000.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Mahin has been recorded 164 times among boys since 2000, currently ranked #13113 nationally and more common than 8% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2000 to 2024.
- #13113 among boys today
- 164 born since 2000
- 2000s peak decade
- 8% more common than other boys
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
Mahin is currently the #13113 unisex name in America, more common than 8% of boys - 164 born since 2000, peaking in the 2000s.
- #13113
- among boys today
- 164
- born since 2000
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 8%
- more common than other boys
Mahin vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#13113
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 8% of names given to boys today.
2000s
Peak decade
55% of everyone ever named Mahin was born in this single decade.
2009
Single peak year
18 babies were named Mahin in 2009 - its busiest year on record.
How Mahin compares
164 35th 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
Mahin's all-time total is 55% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Mahin | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 164 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 18 | 23 | 22,252 |
Mahin's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Mahin's full recorded timeline at 2009, 56% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 44% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2023, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2009 peak of 18 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Mahin at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2009
Current rank
#13,113
Active since
2000
Mahin popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2000–2024
- Peak year (2009)
- 18
- Annual births at peak, across 25 years of records
Mahin popularity over time - girls
16 total births recorded since 1993 (Mahin as girls' name)
Mahin by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Mahin's strongest decade.
90 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 55% of all-time use.
Mahin births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
90 births
- 2010s
2010s
64 births
- 2020s 10
2020s
10 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 90 births (55% of all-time use).
Mahin by state
Where Mahin concentrates geographically, total births since 2000
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 5 | 3.0% |
New York share of Mahin's total US births 3.0%
5 of 164 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Mahin? ▼
164 babies have been named Mahin since 2000. It currently ranks #13113 among boys. The peak year was 2009 with 18 births.
When was Mahin most popular? ▼
Mahin was most popular in the 2000s decade with 90 total births. The single peak year was 2009.
Where is Mahin most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Mahin are New York (5 births).
Is Mahin a unisex name? ▼
Yes, Mahin is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name it has 164 births, and as a girl's name it has 16 births.
How long has the name Mahin been used? ▼
Mahin has been recorded in Social Security data since 2000, spanning 25 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Mahin? ▼
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 Mahin's data
- Mahin's decade-level peak was the 2000s (90 total births); usage has since declined to 10 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- New York records the most Mahins (5 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 Mahin
Nearby Names Like Mahin
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Mahin
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 Mahin side by side: Mahin vs Mahlon Mahin vs Mahmoud Mahin vs Mahdi
Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Mahin
Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 2000–2024 (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. "Mahin: #13113 Unisex Name - 164 Births, Peak 2009." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/mahin. 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 Mahin 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 July 2026.