Boys' name · since 2002

Mouad

Mouad has 44 recorded births since 2002 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2017 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#23,077 of 45,481
all-time among boys
44
born since 2002
2010s
peak decade

Mouad is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 44 have been recorded since 2002.

Social Security Administration records show Mouad recorded 44 times among boys since 2002, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, 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 2002 to 2020.

  • #23,077 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 44 born since 2002
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Mouad ranks #23,077 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 44 born since 2002, peaking in the 2010s.

#23,077 of 45,481
all-time among boys
44
born since 2002
2010s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Mouad's 44 recorded births place it above 49.13% 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.

Mouad's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Mouad's SSA record in two at 2011 and the more recent half accounts for 64% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 36%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 2002, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2017 peak of 10, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Mouad popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2002–2020

Last recorded 2020
Peak year (2017)
10
Annual births at peak, across 19 years of records
4681012 2002200620092011201720182020 5

Mouad by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (23 births, 52% of the file).

2010s was Mouad's strongest decade.

23 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 52% of all-time use.

Mouad births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 23 births (52% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Mouad?
Since 2002, Social Security records show 44 babies named Mouad. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #23,077 of 45,481 boys' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 2020. Its busiest year on record was 2017, with 10 births.
Where does Mouad sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Mouad ranks #23,077 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Mouad most popular?
Mouad was most popular in the 2010s decade with 23 total births. The single peak year was 2017.
How long has the name Mouad been used?
Mouad has been recorded in Social Security data since 2002, spanning 19 years of data through 2020.
What names are similar to Mouad?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Moussa, Mouhamed, Mousa, Mouhamadou, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Mouad's data

  • Mouad's decade-level peak was the 2010s (23 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.

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

Keep exploring Mouad

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Mouad: 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, 2002–2020 (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 Mouad 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.