Total births
65
Boys' name · since 2011
Mordy
Mordy has 65 recorded births since 2011 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2024 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #7166
- among boys today
- 65
- born since 2011
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 50%
- more common than other boys
Yes -- Mordy is the #7166 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 65 recorded since 2011.
Social Security Administration records show Mordy recorded 65 times among boys since 2011, holding rank #7166 nationally today, ahead of 50% of boys, peaking in the 2020s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2011 to 2025.
- #7166 among boys today
- 65 born since 2011
- 2020s peak decade
- 50% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Mordy is currently the #7166 boys' name in America, more common than 50% of boys - 65 born since 2011, peaking in the 2020s.
- #7166
- among boys today
- 65
- born since 2011
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 50%
- more common than other boys
Mordy vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#7166
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 50% of names given to boys today.
2020s
Peak decade
71% of everyone ever named Mordy was born in this single decade.
2024
Single peak year
12 babies were named Mordy in 2024 - its busiest year on record.
How Mordy compares
65 20th percentile among 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
Mordy's all-time total is 82% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Mordy | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 65 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 12 | 23 | 22,252 |
Mordy's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Mordy's SSA record in two at 2022 and the more recent half accounts for 57% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 43%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2011, with only 6 births recorded -- set against the 2024 peak of 12, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Mordy at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2024
Current rank
#7,166
Active since
2011
Mordy popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2011–2025
- Peak year (2024)
- 12
- Annual births at peak, across 15 years of records
Mordy by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Mordy's strongest decade.
46 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 71% of all-time use.
Mordy births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s
2010s
19 births
- 2020s
2020s
46 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 46 births (71% of all-time use).
Mordy by state
Where Mordy concentrates geographically, total births since 2011
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New Jersey | | 6 | 9.2% |
New Jersey share of Mordy's total US births 9.2%
6 of 65 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Mordy? ▼
65 babies have been named Mordy since 2011. It currently ranks #7166 among boys. The peak year was 2024 with 12 births.
When was Mordy most popular? ▼
Mordy was most popular in the 2020s decade with 46 total births. The single peak year was 2024.
Where is Mordy most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Mordy are New Jersey (6 births).
How long has the name Mordy been used? ▼
Mordy has been recorded in Social Security data since 2011, spanning 15 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Mordy? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Morris, Morgan, Morton, Mordechai, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Mordy's data
- New Jersey records the most Mordys (6 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New Jersey 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 Mordy
Nearby Names Like Mordy
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Mordy
Morris Boy
#1862 71,000 births
Morgan Boy
#531 45,643 births
Morton Boy
12,336 births
Mordechai Boy
#958 6,821 births
Mortimer Boy
1,943 births
Compare Mordy side by side: Mordy vs Morris Mordy vs Morgan Mordy vs Morton
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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, 2011–2025 (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. "Mordy: #7166 Boys' Name - 65 Births, Peak 2024." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/mordy. 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 Mordy 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.