Boys' name · since 1917

Mount

13 babies named Mount in U.S. Social Security records since 1917, with the highest year being 1917. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#32,244 of 45,481
all-time among boys
13
born since 1917
1910s
peak decade

Mount sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 13 recorded since 1917.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Mount has been recorded 13 times among boys since 1917, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1910s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1917 to 1927.

  • #32,244 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 13 born since 1917
  • 1910s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Mount ranks #32,244 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 13 born since 1917, peaking in the 1910s.

#32,244 of 45,481
all-time among boys
13
born since 1917
1910s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Mount's 13 recorded births place it above 28.77% 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.

Mount's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Mount's SSA record in two at 1927 and the more recent half accounts for 46% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 54%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1927, with only 6 births recorded -- set against the 1917 peak of 7, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Mount popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1917–1927

Last recorded 1927
Peak year (1917)
7
Annual births at peak, across 11 years of records
5.566.577.5 19171927 6

Mount by decade

1910s is the heaviest window (7 births, 54% of the file).

1910s was Mount's strongest decade.

7 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 54% of all-time use.

Mount births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1910s at 7 births (54% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Mount?
Mount has been given to 13 babies in the U.S. since 1917, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #32,244 of 45,481 among boys' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 1927. 7 babies were born in 1917, its single highest year.
Where does Mount sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Mount ranks #32,244 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 Mount most popular?
Mount was most popular in the 1910s decade with 7 total births. The single peak year was 1917.
How long has the name Mount been used?
Mount has been recorded in Social Security data since 1917, spanning 11 years of data through 1927.
What names are similar to Mount?
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 Mount's data

  • Mount's usage has stayed within range of its 1910s decade-level peak (7 total births) through the 1920s (6) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

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

Keep exploring Mount

Nearby Names Like Mount

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Mount

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Mount: 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, 1917–1927 (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 Mount 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.