Mumtaz — #10670 US girls' name
297 babies named Mumtaz in U.S. Social Security records since 1999, with the highest year being 2016. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
More common than 40% of names given to girls today.
59% of everyone ever named Mumtaz was born in this single decade.
24 babies were named Mumtaz in 2016 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Mumtaz
The Social Security Administration has registered 297 babies named Mumtaz between 1999 and 2024, spanning 26 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Mumtaz currently holds the #10670 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2016, when 24 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Mumtaz performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 175 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Mumtaz shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Minnesota, which accounts for 126 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Mumtaz in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Mumtaz 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 297 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.
Mumtaz at a glance
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Current rank
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Mumtaz popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1999
- Peak year (2016)
- 24
- Annual births at peak — across 26 years of records
Currently ranks #10670 among girls.
297 total births across 26 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2016 with 24 births in a single year.
Mumtaz by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2010s
- 175 births that decade — 59% of Mumtaz's all-time total
Mumtaz decade highlights
- Peak decade 175 births
- Runner-up 84 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2010s was Mumtaz's strongest decade
175 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 59% of all-time use.
Mumtaz by state
Where Mumtaz concentrates geographically — total births since 1999
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Minnesota | | 126 | 42.4% |
126 of 297 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- Minnesota 42.4% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Minnesota accounts for 42.4% of all recorded births nationwide — a strong regional concentration for this name.
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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, 1999–2024 (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.