Total births
123
Boys' name · since 2010
Muscab
Muscab has 123 recorded births since 2010 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2016 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #8817
- among boys today
- 123
- born since 2010
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 38%
- more common than other boys
123 babies have been named Muscab since 2010, making it today's #8817 boys' name.
Muscab has 123 recorded births among boys since 2010, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #8817 as of the latest data, more common than 38% of boys, busiest in the 2010s -- 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.
- #8817 among boys today
- 123 born since 2010
- 2010s peak decade
- 38% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Muscab is currently the #8817 boys' name in America, more common than 38% of boys - 123 born since 2010, peaking in the 2010s.
- #8817
- among boys today
- 123
- born since 2010
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 38%
- more common than other boys
Muscab vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#8817
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 38% of names given to boys today.
2010s
Peak decade
60% of everyone ever named Muscab was born in this single decade.
2016
Single peak year
12 babies were named Muscab in 2016 - its busiest year on record.
How Muscab compares
123 29th 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
Muscab's all-time total is 66% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Muscab | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 123 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 12 | 23 | 22,252 |
Muscab's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Muscab's full recorded timeline at 2018, 56% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 44% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2010, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2016 peak of 12 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Muscab at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2016
Current rank
#8,817
Active since
2010
Muscab popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2010–2025
- Peak year (2016)
- 12
- Annual births at peak, across 16 years of records
Muscab by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Muscab's strongest decade.
74 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 60% of all-time use.
Muscab births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s
2010s
74 births
- 2020s
2020s
49 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 74 births (60% of all-time use).
Muscab by state
Where Muscab concentrates geographically, total births since 2010
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Minnesota | | 22 | 17.9% |
Minnesota share of Muscab's total US births 17.9%
22 of 123 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Muscab? ▼
Muscab has been given to 123 babies in the U.S. since 2010, according to SSA data. Among boys, it ranks #8817 as of the latest data. 12 babies were born in 2016, its single highest year.
When was Muscab most popular? ▼
Muscab was most popular in the 2010s decade with 74 total births. The single peak year was 2016.
Where is Muscab most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Muscab are Minnesota (22 births).
How long has the name Muscab been used? ▼
Records for Muscab go back to 2010, giving 16 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Muscab? ▼
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.
What to do with Muscab's data
- Muscab's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (74 total births) through the 2020s (49) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Minnesota records the most Muscabs (22 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Minnesota names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Muscab
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Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Muscab
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Musab Boy
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Mustapha Boy
#6976 654 births
Mustafo Boy
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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, 2010–2025 (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. "Muscab: #8817 Boys' Name - 123 Births, Peak 2016." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/muscab. 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 Muscab 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.