Boys' name · since 2001
Mohab
111 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.
- #16,754 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #6,662 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 111
- born since 2001
- 2010s
- peak decade
Yes -- Mohab is the #6662 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 111 recorded since 2001.
Social Security Administration records show Mohab recorded 111 times among boys since 2001, holding rank #6662 nationally today, ahead of 52% of boys, 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 2001 to 2025.
- #16,754 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #6,662 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 111 born since 2001
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Mohab ranks #16,754 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #6,662 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 111 born since 2001, peaking in the 2010s.
- #16,754 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #6,662 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 111
- born since 2001
- 2010s
- peak decade
Mohab's 111 recorded births place it above 63.12% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
How Mohab compares
111 28th percentile among 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
Mohab's all-time total is 70% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Mohab | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 111 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 14 | 34 | 22,252 |
Mohab's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Mohab's SSA record in two at 2017 and the more recent half accounts for 64% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 36%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 2001, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2017 peak of 14, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Mohab popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2001–2025
- Peak year (2017)
- 14
- Annual births at peak, across 25 years of records
Currently ranks #6662 among boys.
111 total births across 25 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2017 with 14 births in a single year.
Mohab by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (49 births, 44% of the file).
2010s was Mohab's strongest decade.
49 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 44% of all-time use.
Mohab births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 15
2000s
15 births
- 2010s
2010s
49 births
- 2020s
2020s
47 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 49 births (44% of all-time use).
Mohab decade highlights
- Peak decade 49 births
- Runner-up 47 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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What to do with Mohab's data
- Mohab's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (49 total births) through the 2020s (47) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Mohab: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2017)
Similar record span (~24 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, 2001–2025 (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 Mohab 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.
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