US rank #9451 Boys' name Peak 2017 98 births

Mohab — #9451 US boys' name

98 babies named Mohab in U.S. Social Security records since 2001, with the highest year being 2017. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2000s152010s492020s34
#9451
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 34% of names given to boys today.

2010s
Peak decade

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

2017
Single peak year

14 babies were named Mohab in 2017 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Mohab

The Social Security Administration has registered 98 babies named Mohab between 2001 and 2024, spanning 24 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Mohab currently holds the #9451 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2017, when 14 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Mohab performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 49 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Mohab shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Mohab 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 98 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.

Mohab at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

98

Since 2001

24 years of records

Peak year

2017

14 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#9,451

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

2001

Recorded for 24 years

Last year on file: 2024

Mohab popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2001

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2017)
14
Annual births at peak — across 24 years of records
46810121416 202420222021202020182017201420112010200920062001 5

Mohab by decade

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

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
49 births that decade — 50% of Mohab's all-time total
2000s152010s492020s34

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Mohab?
98 babies have been named Mohab since 2001. It currently ranks #9451 among boys. The peak year was 2017 with 14 births.
When was Mohab most popular?
Mohab was most popular in the 2010s decade with 49 total births. The single peak year was 2017.
How long has the name Mohab been used?
Mohab has been recorded in Social Security data since 2001, spanning 24 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Mohab?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Mohamed, Mohammad, Mohammed, Mohamad, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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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, 2001–2024 (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.