Boys' name · since 2008

Masih

91 babies named Masih in U.S. Social Security records since 2008, with the highest year being 2020. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#18,037 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#13,035 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
91
born since 2008
2020s
peak decade

91 babies have been named Masih since 2008, making it today's #13035 boys' name.

Masih has 91 recorded births among boys since 2008, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #13035 as of the latest data, more common than 6% of boys, busiest in the 2020s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2008 to 2025.

  • #18,037 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • #13,035 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
  • 91 born since 2008
  • 2020s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Masih ranks #18,037 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #13,035 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 91 born since 2008, peaking in the 2020s.

#18,037 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#13,035 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
91
born since 2008
2020s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%6.4%
Masih vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Masih's 91 recorded births place it above 60.31% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

1 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by California.

How Masih compares

91 24th percentile among 13,930 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

Masih's all-time total is 75% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Masih Median boys name (Takari) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 91 369 358,536
Peak-year births 13 34 22,252

Masih's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Masih's full recorded timeline at 2019, 60% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 40% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 2008, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2020 peak of 13 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Masih popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2008–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2020)
13
Annual births at peak, across 18 years of records
468101214 2008201320162019202120232025 5

Masih by decade

2020s is the heaviest window (49 births, 54% of the file).

2020s was Masih's strongest decade.

49 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 54% of all-time use.

Masih births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 49 births (54% of all-time use).

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

Masih by state

Where Masih concentrates geographically, total births since 2008

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Masih
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
6 6.6%
California share of Masih's total US births 6.6%

6 of 91 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Masih?
91 babies have been named Masih since 2008. All-time, it sits at #18,037 of 45,481 boys' names by recorded births. In 2025, it ranks #13,035 of 13,930 among boys. The peak year was 2020 with 13 births.
Where does Masih sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Masih ranks #18,037 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #13,035 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Masih most popular?
Masih was most popular in the 2020s decade with 49 total births. The single peak year was 2020.
Where is Masih most popular?
The top states for the name Masih are California (6 births).
How long has the name Masih been used?
Masih has been recorded in Social Security data since 2008, spanning 18 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Masih?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Mason, Massimo, Masen, Masyn, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Masih's data

  • California records the most Masihs (6 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names

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

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Masih: 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, 2008–2025 (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 Masih 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.