Boys' name · since 2001
Mordche
Since 2001, U.S. Social Security records show 297 babies named Mordche, peaking in 2025. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #10,652 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #4,353 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 297
- born since 2001
- 2010s
- peak decade
Yes -- Mordche is the #4353 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 297 recorded since 2001.
Social Security Administration records show Mordche recorded 297 times among boys since 2001, holding rank #4353 nationally today, ahead of 69% 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.
- #10,652 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #4,353 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 297 born since 2001
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Mordche ranks #10,652 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #4,353 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 297 born since 2001, peaking in the 2010s.
- #10,652 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #4,353 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 297
- born since 2001
- 2010s
- peak decade
Mordche's 297 recorded births place it above 76.56% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by New York.
How Mordche compares
297 45th 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
Mordche's all-time total is 20% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Mordche | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 297 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 24 | 34 | 22,252 |
Mordche's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Mordche's full recorded timeline at 2014, 70% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 30% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 2001, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2025 peak of 24 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Mordche popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2001–2025
- Peak year (2025)
- 24
- Annual births at peak, across 25 years of records
Mordche by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (121 births, 41% of the file).
2010s was Mordche's strongest decade.
121 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 41% of all-time use.
Mordche births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
56 births
- 2010s
2010s
121 births
- 2020s
2020s
120 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 121 births (41% of all-time use).
Mordche by state
Where Mordche concentrates geographically, total births since 2001
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 166 | 55.9% |
166 of 297 births nationwide.
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What to do with Mordche's data
- Mordche's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (121 total births) through the 2020s (120) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- New York records the most Mordches (166 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Mordche: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2025)
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 Mordche 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.