Total births
41
Boys' name · since 2018
Mesias
Since 2018, U.S. Social Security records show 41 babies named Mesias, peaking in 2023. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #13755
- among boys today
- 41
- born since 2018
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 4%
- more common than other boys
Yes -- Mesias is the #13755 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 41 recorded since 2018.
Mesias has 41 recorded births among boys since 2018, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #13755 as of the latest data, more common than 4% 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 2018 to 2025.
- #13755 among boys today
- 41 born since 2018
- 2020s peak decade
- 4% more common than other boys
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
Mesias is currently the #13755 boys' name in America, more common than 4% of boys - 41 born since 2018, peaking in the 2020s.
- #13755
- among boys today
- 41
- born since 2018
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 4%
- more common than other boys
Mesias vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#13755
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 4% of names given to boys today.
2020s
Peak decade
71% of everyone ever named Mesias was born in this single decade.
2023
Single peak year
7 babies were named Mesias in 2023 - its busiest year on record.
How Mesias compares
41 14th percentile among 14,294 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
Mesias's all-time total is 89% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Mesias | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 41 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 7 | 23 | 22,252 |
Mesias's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Mesias's full recorded timeline at 2022, 59% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 41% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2021, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2023 peak of 7 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Mesias at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2023
Current rank
#13,755
Active since
2018
Mesias popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2018–2025
- Peak year (2023)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 8 years of records
Mesias by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Mesias's strongest decade.
29 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 71% of all-time use.
Mesias births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s
2010s
12 births
- 2020s
2020s
29 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 29 births (71% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Mesias? ▼
Since 2018, Social Security records show 41 babies named Mesias. Today it holds rank #13755 among boys. Its busiest year on record was 2023, with 7 births.
When was Mesias most popular? ▼
Mesias was most popular in the 2020s decade with 29 total births. The single peak year was 2023.
How long has the name Mesias been used? ▼
Records for Mesias go back to 2018, giving 8 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Mesias? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Messiah, Meshach, Mesiah, Messi, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
Keep exploring Mesias
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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, 2018–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Mesias: #13755 Boys' Name - 41 Births, Peak 2023." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/mesias. 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 Mesias 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.