Total births
462
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.
- #4533
- among boys today
- 462
- born since 2003
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 68%
- more common than other boys
Yes -- Moksh is the #4533 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 #4533 nationally and more common than 68% 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.
- #4533 among boys today
- 462 born since 2003
- 2010s peak decade
- 68% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Moksh is currently the #4533 boys' name in America, more common than 68% of boys - 462 born since 2003, peaking in the 2010s.
- #4533
- among boys today
- 462
- born since 2003
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 68%
- more common than other boys
Moksh vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#4533
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 68% of names given to boys today.
2010s
Peak decade
50% of everyone ever named Moksh was born in this single decade.
2023
Single peak year
42 babies were named Moksh in 2023 - its busiest year on record.
How Moksh compares
462 Top 45% higher than 55% of 14,294 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 26% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Moksh | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 462 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 42 | 23 | 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 at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2023
Current rank
#4,533
Active since
2003
Moksh popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2003–2025
- Peak year (2023)
- 42
- Annual births at peak, across 23 years of records
Moksh by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
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
- 2000s 56
2000s
56 births
- 2010s
2010s
229 births
- 2020s
2020s
177 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 229 births (50% of all-time use).
Moksh by state
Where Moksh concentrates geographically, total births since 2003
| 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. Among boys, it ranks #4533 as of the latest data. 42 babies were born in 2023, its single highest year.
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
- 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.
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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, 2003–2025 (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. "Moksh: #4533 Boys' Name - 462 Births, Peak 2023." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/moksh. 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 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 June 2026.