Boys' name · since 2003

Moksh

462 babies named Moksh in U.S. Social Security records since 2003, with the highest year being 2023. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#8,266 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#3,364 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
462
born since 2003
2010s
peak decade

Yes -- Moksh is the #3364 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 462 recorded since 2003.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Moksh has been recorded 462 times among boys since 2003, currently ranked #3364 nationally and more common than 76% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2003 to 2025.

  • #8,266 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • #3,364 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
  • 462 born since 2003
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Moksh ranks #8,266 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #3,364 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 462 born since 2003, peaking in the 2010s.

#8,266 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#3,364 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
462
born since 2003
2010s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%75.8%
Moksh vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Moksh's 462 recorded births place it above 81.82% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

5 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 5 jurisdictions, led by California.

How Moksh compares

462 Top 46% higher than 54% of 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

Moksh's all-time total is 25% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Moksh Median boys name (Takari) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 462 369 358,536
Peak-year births 42 34 22,252

Moksh's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Moksh splits its recorded history at 2015: 68% of all births land in the more recent half, 32% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 2003 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2023 peak of 42 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Moksh popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2003–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2023)
42
Annual births at peak, across 23 years of records
01020304050 20032008201120142017202020232025 35

Moksh by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (229 births, 50% of the file).

2010s was Moksh's strongest decade.

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

Moksh births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 229 births (50% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Moksh by state

Where Moksh concentrates geographically, total births since 2003

Geographically diffuse
Top 5 states by recorded births for the name Moksh
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
40 8.7%
#2 New Jersey
27 5.8%
#3 Georgia
12 2.6%
#4 Florida
6 1.3%
#5 Texas
5 1.1%
California share of Moksh's total US births 8.7%
Even split

40 of 462 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 5 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Moksh?
Moksh has been given to 462 babies in the U.S. since 2003, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #8,266 of 45,481 among boys' names (total births, highest first). Among boys in 2025, it is #3,364 of 13,930. 42 babies were born in 2023, its single highest year.
Where does Moksh sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Moksh ranks #8,266 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #3,364 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Moksh most popular?
Moksh was most popular in the 2010s decade with 229 total births. The single peak year was 2023.
Where is Moksh most popular?
The top states for the name Moksh are California (40 births), New Jersey (27 births), Georgia (12 births).
How long has the name Moksh been used?
Moksh has been recorded in Social Security data since 2003, spanning 23 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Moksh?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Mokshith, Mokshagna, Moksha. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Moksh's data

  • Moksh's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (229 total births) through the 2020s (177) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • California records the most Mokshs (40 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Moksh

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Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Moksh

Names with a similar popularity rank to Moksh

Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Moksh: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 2003–2025 (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 Moksh 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.