Boys' name · since 2010

Mugisha

58 babies named Mugisha in U.S. Social Security records since 2010, with the highest year being 2023. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#21,152 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#10,345 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
58
born since 2010
2020s
peak decade

Yes -- Mugisha is the #10345 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 58 recorded since 2010.

Mugisha has 58 recorded births among boys since 2010, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #10345 as of the latest data, more common than 26% of boys, busiest in the 2020s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2010 to 2025.

  • #21,152 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • #10,345 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
  • 58 born since 2010
  • 2020s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Mugisha ranks #21,152 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #10,345 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 58 born since 2010, peaking in the 2020s.

#21,152 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#10,345 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
58
born since 2010
2020s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%25.7%
Mugisha vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Mugisha's 58 recorded births place it above 53.4% 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 Mugisha compares

58 18th 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

Mugisha's all-time total is 84% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Mugisha Median boys name (Takari) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 58 369 358,536
Peak-year births 13 34 22,252

Mugisha's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Mugisha splits its recorded history at 2022: 60% of all births land in the more recent half, 40% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 2010 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2023 peak of 13 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Mugisha popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2010–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2023)
13
Annual births at peak, across 16 years of records
468101214 20102012201620212022202320242025 7

Mugisha by decade

2020s is the heaviest window (43 births, 74% of the file).

2020s was Mugisha's strongest decade.

43 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 74% of all-time use.

Mugisha births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 43 births (74% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Mugisha?
Since 2010, Social Security records show 58 babies named Mugisha. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #21,152 of 45,481 boys' names by total births. In 2025, it holds #10,345 of 13,930 among boys. Its busiest year on record was 2023, with 13 births.
Where does Mugisha sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Mugisha ranks #21,152 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #10,345 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 Mugisha most popular?
Mugisha was most popular in the 2020s decade with 43 total births. The single peak year was 2023.
How long has the name Mugisha been used?
The SSA has tracked Mugisha since 2010 -- 16 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Mugisha?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Mugen, Mugilan. 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 Mugisha: 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, 2010–2025 (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 Mugisha 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.