US rank #4643 Boys' name Peak 2009 431 births

Mouhamadou — #4643 US boys' name

431 babies named Mouhamadou in U.S. Social Security records since 1994, with the highest year being 2009. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1990s312000s1512010s1562020s93
#4643
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 67% of names given to boys today.

2010s
Peak decade

36% of everyone ever named Mouhamadou was born in this single decade.

2009
Single peak year

23 babies were named Mouhamadou in 2009 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Mouhamadou

The Social Security Administration has registered 431 babies named Mouhamadou between 1994 and 2024, spanning 31 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Mouhamadou currently holds the #4643 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2009, when 23 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Mouhamadou performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 156 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Mouhamadou shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New York, which accounts for 133 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Mouhamadou in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Mouhamadou in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 431 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Mouhamadou at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

431

Since 1994

31 years of records

Peak year

2009

23 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#4,643

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

1994

Recorded for 31 years

Last year on file: 2024

Mouhamadou popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1994

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2009)
23
Annual births at peak — across 31 years of records
0510152025 202420202016201220082004200019961994 5

Mouhamadou by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
156 births that decade — 36% of Mouhamadou's all-time total
1990s312000s1512010s1562020s93

Mouhamadou by state

Where Mouhamadou concentrates geographically — total births since 1994

Regionally concentrated
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Mouhamadou
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New York
133 30.9%
New York share of Mouhamadou's total US births 30.9%

133 of 431 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Mouhamadou?
431 babies have been named Mouhamadou since 1994. It currently ranks #4643 among boys. The peak year was 2009 with 23 births.
When was Mouhamadou most popular?
Mouhamadou was most popular in the 2010s decade with 156 total births. The single peak year was 2009.
Where is Mouhamadou most popular?
The top states for the name Mouhamadou are New York (133 births).
How long has the name Mouhamadou been used?
Mouhamadou has been recorded in Social Security data since 1994, spanning 31 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Mouhamadou?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Moussa, Mouhamed, Mousa, Moustapha, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1994–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.