Masood — boys' name

What the Data Says About Masood

The Social Security Administration has registered 42 babies named Masood between 1988 and 2018, spanning 31 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Masood currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2018. The name reached its historical peak in 1988, when 7 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Masood performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 19 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Masood shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New York, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Masood in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Masood 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 42 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.