Total births
30
Girls' name · since 2014
Masal
Since 2014, U.S. Social Security records show 30 babies named Masal, peaking in 2023. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #13163
- among girls today
- 30
- born since 2014
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 26%
- more common than other girls
Masal currently ranks #13163 among girls' names in America, with 30 babies recorded since 2014.
Social Security Administration records show Masal recorded 30 times among girls since 2014, holding rank #13163 nationally today, ahead of 26% of girls, peaking in the 2020s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2014 to 2025.
- #13163 among girls today
- 30 born since 2014
- 2020s peak decade
- 26% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Masal is currently the #13163 girls' name in America, more common than 26% of girls - 30 born since 2014, peaking in the 2020s.
- #13163
- among girls today
- 30
- born since 2014
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 26%
- more common than other girls
Masal vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#13163
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 26% of names given to girls today.
2020s
Peak decade
63% of everyone ever named Masal was born in this single decade.
2023
Single peak year
7 babies were named Masal in 2023 - its busiest year on record.
How Masal compares
30 10th percentile among 17,726 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls 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
Masal's all-time total is 92% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Masal | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 30 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 7 | 48 | 19,840 |
Masal's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Masal's full recorded timeline at 2023, 63% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 37% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 2014, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2023 peak of 7 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Masal at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2023
Current rank
#13,163
Active since
2014
Masal popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2014–2025
- Peak year (2023)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 12 years of records
Masal by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Masal's strongest decade.
19 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 63% of all-time use.
Masal births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s
2010s
11 births
- 2020s
2020s
19 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 19 births (63% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Masal? ▼
Masal has been given to 30 babies in the U.S. since 2014, according to SSA data. Among girls, it ranks #13163 as of the latest data. 7 babies were born in 2023, its single highest year.
When was Masal most popular? ▼
Masal was most popular in the 2020s decade with 19 total births. The single peak year was 2023.
How long has the name Masal been used? ▼
Masal has been recorded in Social Security data since 2014, spanning 12 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Masal? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Mason, Masako, Massiel, Masyn, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
Keep exploring Masal
Nearby Names Like Masal
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Masal
Mason Girl
#3134 3,348 births
Masako Girl
821 births
Massiel Girl
#7008 797 births
Masyn Girl
#4264 738 births
Masha Girl
#4406 571 births
Compare Masal side by side: Masal vs Mason Masal vs Masako Masal vs Massiel
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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, 2014–2025 (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. "Masal: #13163 Girls' Name - 30 Births, Peak 2023." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/masal. 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 Masal 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.