Recorded 1996–2019 Girls' name Peak 1996 10 births

Masooma — girls' name

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.

1990s52010s5

The verdict

10 girls have been named Masooma since 1996, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2019.

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

50% of everyone ever named Masooma was born in this single decade.

1996
Single peak year

5 babies were named Masooma in 1996 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Masooma

The Social Security Administration has registered 10 babies named Masooma between 1996 and 2019, spanning 24 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Masooma currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2019. The name reached its historical peak in 1996, when 5 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Masooma performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 5 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Masooma shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.

No etymological entry is currently available for Masooma 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 10 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.

Masooma at a glance

Last recorded 2019

Total births

10

Since 1996

24 years of records

Peak year

1996

5 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2019

Active since

1996

Recorded for 24 years

Last year on file: 2019

Masooma popularity over time

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

Last recorded 2019
Peak year (1996)
5
Annual births at peak — across 24 years of records
5 20191996 5

Masooma by decade

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

Peak: 1990s
Peak decade
1990s
5 births that decade — 50% of Masooma's all-time total
1990s52010s5

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Masooma?
10 babies have been named Masooma since 1996. It was last recorded in 2019. The peak year 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?
Masooma has been recorded in Social Security data since 1996, spanning 24 years of data through 2019.
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.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1996–2019 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.