Boys' name · since 2005

Morocco

Morocco has 159 recorded births since 2005 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2017 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#14,386 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#7,518 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
159
born since 2005
2020s
peak decade

Morocco currently ranks #7518 among boys' names in America, with 159 babies recorded since 2005.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Morocco has been recorded 159 times among boys since 2005, currently ranked #7518 nationally and more common than 46% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 2020s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2005 to 2025.

  • #14,386 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • #7,518 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
  • 159 born since 2005
  • 2020s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Morocco ranks #14,386 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #7,518 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 159 born since 2005, peaking in the 2020s.

#14,386 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#7,518 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
159
born since 2005
2020s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%46%
Morocco vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Morocco's 159 recorded births place it above 68.34% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

How Morocco compares

159 34th 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

Morocco's all-time total is 57% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Morocco Median boys name (Takari) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 159 369 358,536
Peak-year births 19 34 22,252

Morocco's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Morocco splits its recorded history at 2019: 59% of all births land in the more recent half, 41% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2005 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2017 peak of 19 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Morocco popularity over time - boys

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2005–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2017)
19
Annual births at peak, across 21 years of records
05101520 20052013201620182020202220242025 11

Morocco popularity over time - girls

6 total births recorded since 2025 (Morocco as girls' name)

Unisex variant - 6 births
6 2025 6

Morocco by decade

2020s is the heaviest window (84 births, 53% of the file).

2020s was Morocco's strongest decade.

84 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 53% of all-time use.

Morocco births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 84 births (53% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Morocco?
Since 2005, Social Security records show 159 babies named Morocco. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #14,386 of 45,481 boys' names by total births. In 2025, it holds #7,518 of 13,930 among boys. Its busiest year on record was 2017, with 19 births.
Where does Morocco sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Morocco ranks #14,386 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #7,518 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 Morocco most popular?
Morocco was most popular in the 2020s decade with 84 total births. The single peak year was 2017.
How long has the name Morocco been used?
The SSA has tracked Morocco since 2005 -- 21 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Morocco?
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.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Morocco: 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, 2005–2025 (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 Morocco 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.