Boys' name · since 2008

Moad

22 babies named Moad in U.S. Social Security records since 2008, with the highest year being 2008. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

22
total births
2008–2020
years on record
2010s
peak decade
50%
born in that decade

Moad is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 22 have been recorded since 2008.

Social Security Administration records show Moad recorded 22 times among boys since 2008, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2008 to 2020.

  • 22 total births
  • 2008–2020 years on record
  • 2010s peak decade
  • 50% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

22 boys have been named Moad since 2008, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2020.

22
total births
2008–2020
years on record
2010s
peak decade
50%
born in that decade
2010s
Peak decade

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

2008
Single peak year

6 babies were named Moad in 2008 - its busiest year on record.

Moad's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Moad's SSA record in two at 2011 and the more recent half accounts for 45% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 55%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2011, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2008 peak of 6, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Moad at a glance

Last recorded 2020

Total births

22

Since 2008

13 years of records

Peak year

2008

6 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2020

Active since

2008

Recorded for 13 years

Last year on file: 2020

Moad popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2008–2020

Last recorded 2020
Peak year (2008)
6
Annual births at peak, across 13 years of records
4.555.566.5 2008201020112020 5

Moad by decade

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

2010s was Moad's strongest decade.

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

Moad births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 11 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 Moad?
Moad has been given to 22 babies in the U.S. since 2008, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2020. 6 babies were born in 2008, its single highest year.
When was Moad most popular?
Moad was most popular in the 2010s decade with 11 total births. The single peak year was 2008.
How long has the name Moad been used?
The SSA has tracked Moad since 2008 -- 13 years through the most recent 2020 data.
What names are similar to Moad?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Moataz, Moaaz, Moayad, Moath, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Moad's data

  • Moad's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (11 total births) through the 2020s (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, 2008–2020 (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. "Moad: Baby Name Since 2008 - 22 Births, Peak 2008." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/moad. 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 Moad 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.