Unisex name · since 1999
Massiah
Since 1999, U.S. Social Security records show 1,451 babies named Massiah, peaking in 2021. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #4,050 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #2,223 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,451
- born since 1999
- 2010s
- peak decade
Massiah currently ranks #2223 among unisex names in America, with 1,451 babies recorded since 1999.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Massiah has been recorded 1,451 times among boys since 1999, currently ranked #2223 nationally and more common than 84% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1999 to 2025.
- #4,050 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #2,223 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 1,451 born since 1999
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Massiah ranks #4,050 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #2,223 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 1,451 born since 1999, peaking in the 2010s.
- #4,050 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #2,223 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,451
- born since 1999
- 2010s
- peak decade
Massiah's 1,451 recorded births place it above 91.09% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
22 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Florida.
How Massiah compares
1,451 Top 26% higher than 74% of 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
Massiah's all-time total is 4x the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Massiah | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 1,451 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 124 | 34 | 22,252 |
Massiah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Massiah splits its recorded history at 2012: 87% of all births land in the more recent half, 13% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 2001 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2021 peak of 124 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Massiah popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1999–2025
- Peak year (2021)
- 124
- Annual births at peak, across 27 years of records
Massiah popularity over time - girls
93 total births recorded since 2001 (Massiah as girls' name)
Massiah by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (743 births, 51% of the file).
2010s was Massiah's strongest decade.
743 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 51% of all-time use.
Massiah births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 6
1990s
6 births
- 2000s 129
2000s
129 births
- 2010s
2010s
743 births
- 2020s
2020s
573 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 743 births (51% of all-time use).
How Massiah compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Massiah's total volume
Massiah by state
Where Massiah concentrates geographically, total births since 1999
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Florida | | 138 | 9.5% |
| #2 | Texas | | 114 | 7.9% |
| #3 | Georgia | | 94 | 6.5% |
| #4 | New York | | 89 | 6.1% |
| #5 | California | | 49 | 3.4% |
| #6 | Illinois | | 45 | 3.1% |
| #7 | North Carolina | | 38 | 2.6% |
| #8 | South Carolina | | 25 | 1.7% |
138 of 1,451 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 22 reporting states.
Massiah appears in 22 states. Explore state details →
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- Massiah's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (743 total births) through the 2020s (573) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Florida records the most Massiahs (138 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Florida names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Massiah: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
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Similar record span (~26 yrs)
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, 1999–2025 (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 Massiah 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.