Girls' name · since 1996

Masooma

10 babies named Masooma in U.S. Social Security records since 1996, with the highest year being 1996. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

10
total births
1996–2019
years on record
1990s
peak decade
50%
born in that decade

Masooma sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 10 recorded since 1996.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Masooma has been recorded 10 times among girls since 1996, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1996 to 2019.

  • 10 total births
  • 1996–2019 years on record
  • 1990s peak decade
  • 50% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

Rare archive record
All-time archive position

Masooma's 10 recorded births place it above 21% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Masooma's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Masooma splits its recorded history at 2019: 50% of all births land in the more recent half, 50% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1996 (5 births).

Masooma popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1996–2019

Last recorded 2019
Peak year (1996)
5
Annual births at peak, across 24 years of records
5 19962019 5

Masooma by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

1990s was Masooma's strongest decade.

5 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.

Masooma births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 5 births (50% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Masooma?
Since 1996, Social Security records show 10 babies named Masooma. The most recent recorded year was 2019. Its busiest year on record was 1996, with 5 births.
When was Masooma most popular?
Masooma was most popular in the 1990s decade with 5 total births. The single peak year was 1996.
How long has the name Masooma been used?
The SSA has tracked Masooma since 1996 -- 24 years through the most recent 2019 data.
What names are similar to Masooma?
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.

What to do with Masooma's data

  • Masooma's usage has stayed within range of its 1990s decade-level peak (5 total births) through the 2010s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • 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.

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, 1996–2019 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac. "Masooma: Baby Name Since 1996 - 10 Births, Peak 1996." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/masooma. 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 Masooma 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.