Total births
432
Boys' name · since 1976
Mohit
432 babies named Mohit in U.S. Social Security records since 1976, with the highest year being 1996. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 432
- total births
- 1976–2021
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 39%
- born in that decade
Mohit sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 432 recorded since 1976.
Social Security Administration records show Mohit recorded 432 times among boys since 1976, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1976 to 2021.
- 432 total births
- 1976–2021 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 39% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
432 boys have been named Mohit since 1976, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2021.
- 432
- total births
- 1976–2021
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 39%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
39% of everyone ever named Mohit was born in this single decade.
1996
Single peak year
20 babies were named Mohit in 1996 - its busiest year on record.
Mohit's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Mohit's full recorded timeline at 2001, 53% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 47% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1987, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1996 peak of 20 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Mohit at a glance
Last recorded 2021Peak year
1996
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1976
Mohit popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1976–2021
- Peak year (1996)
- 20
- Annual births at peak, across 46 years of records
Mohit by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Mohit's strongest decade.
167 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 39% of all-time use.
Mohit births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 12
1970s
12 births
- 1980s 37
1980s
37 births
- 1990s
1990s
137 births
- 2000s
2000s
167 births
- 2010s
2010s
74 births
- 2020s 5
2020s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 167 births (39% of all-time use).
Mohit by state
Where Mohit concentrates geographically, total births since 1976
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 27 | 6.3% |
| #2 | New York | | 6 | 1.4% |
| #3 | New Jersey | | 5 | 1.2% |
California share of Mohit's total US births 6.3%
Even split
27 of 432 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Mohit? ▼
432 babies have been named Mohit since 1976. It was last recorded in 2021. The peak year was 1996 with 20 births.
When was Mohit most popular? ▼
Mohit was most popular in the 2000s decade with 167 total births. The single peak year was 1996.
Where is Mohit most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Mohit are California (27 births), New York (6 births), New Jersey (5 births).
How long has the name Mohit been used? ▼
Mohit has been recorded in Social Security data since 1976, spanning 46 years of data through 2021.
What names are similar to Mohit? ▼
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.
What to do with Mohit's data
- Mohit's decade-level peak was the 2000s (167 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Mohits (27 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
- 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.
Keep exploring Mohit
Nearby Names Like Mohit
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Mohit
Mohamed Boy
#551 19,350 births
Mohammad Boy
#602 17,183 births
Mohammed Boy
#596 16,225 births
Mohamad Boy
#1975 3,662 births
Mohsin Boy
#5125 481 births
Compare Mohit side by side: Mohit vs Mohamed Mohit vs Mohammad Mohit vs Mohammed
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1976–2021 (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. "Mohit: Baby Name Since 1976 - 432 Births, Peak 1996." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/mohit. 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 Mohit 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 June 2026.