Boys' name · since 2007

Musashi

Musashi has 20 recorded births since 2007 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2007 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#29,136 of 45,481
all-time among boys
20
born since 2007
2010s
peak decade

Musashi is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 20 have been recorded since 2007.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Musashi has been recorded 20 times among boys since 2007, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2007 to 2016.

  • #29,136 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 20 born since 2007
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Musashi ranks #29,136 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 20 born since 2007, peaking in the 2010s.

#29,136 of 45,481
all-time among boys
20
born since 2007
2010s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Musashi's 20 recorded births place it above 35.65% 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.

Musashi's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Musashi's SSA record in two at 2015 and the more recent half accounts for 50% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 50%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2007, with only 5 births recorded.

Musashi popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2007–2016

Last recorded 2016
Peak year (2007)
5
Annual births at peak, across 10 years of records
5 2007201020152016 5

Musashi by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (15 births, 75% of the file).

2010s was Musashi's strongest decade.

15 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 75% of all-time use.

Musashi births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 15 births (75% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Musashi?
Since 2007, Social Security records show 20 babies named Musashi. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #29,136 of 45,481 boys' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 2016. Its busiest year on record was 2007, with 5 births.
Where does Musashi sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Musashi ranks #29,136 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 Musashi most popular?
Musashi was most popular in the 2010s decade with 15 total births. The single peak year was 2007.
How long has the name Musashi been used?
The SSA has tracked Musashi since 2007 -- 10 years through the most recent 2016 data.
What names are similar to Musashi?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Mustafa, Musa, Musab, Mustapha, and 4 more. 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 Musashi: 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, 2007–2016 (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 Musashi 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.