Total births
30
Boys' name · since 2017
Muchen
Muchen has 30 recorded births since 2017 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2021 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #13735
- among boys today
- 30
- born since 2017
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 4%
- more common than other boys
Muchen currently ranks #13735 among boys' names in America, with 30 babies recorded since 2017.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Muchen has been recorded 30 times among boys since 2017, currently ranked #13735 nationally and more common than 4% 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 2017 to 2024.
- #13735 among boys today
- 30 born since 2017
- 2020s peak decade
- 4% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Muchen is currently the #13735 boys' name in America, more common than 4% of boys - 30 born since 2017, peaking in the 2020s.
- #13735
- among boys today
- 30
- born since 2017
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 4%
- more common than other boys
Muchen vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#13735
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 4% of names given to boys today.
2020s
Peak decade
83% of everyone ever named Muchen was born in this single decade.
2021
Single peak year
7 babies were named Muchen in 2021 - its busiest year on record.
How Muchen compares
30 11th 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
Muchen's all-time total is 92% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Muchen | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 30 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 7 | 23 | 22,252 |
Muchen's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Muchen's full recorded timeline at 2022, 60% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 40% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 2017, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2021 peak of 7 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Muchen at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2021
Current rank
#13,735
Active since
2017
Muchen popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2017–2024
- Peak year (2021)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 8 years of records
Muchen by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Muchen's strongest decade.
25 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 83% of all-time use.
Muchen births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s 5
2010s
5 births
- 2020s
2020s
25 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 25 births (83% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Muchen? ▼
Muchen has been given to 30 babies in the U.S. since 2017, according to SSA data. Among boys, it ranks #13735 as of the latest data. 7 babies were born in 2021, its single highest year.
When was Muchen most popular? ▼
Muchen was most popular in the 2020s decade with 25 total births. The single peak year was 2021.
How long has the name Muchen been used? ▼
Records for Muchen go back to 2017, giving 8 years of history through 2024.
What names are similar to Muchen? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Mucad, Mucaad. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
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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, 2017–2024 (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. "Muchen: #13735 Boys' Name - 30 Births, Peak 2021." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/muchen. 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 Muchen 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.