Recorded 2009–2023 Girls' name Peak 2019 88 births

Mushtaq — girls' name

88 babies named Mushtaq in U.S. Social Security records since 2009, with the highest year being 2019. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2000s52010s522020s31
2010s
Peak decade

59% of everyone ever named Mushtaq was born in this single decade.

2019
Single peak year

13 babies were named Mushtaq in 2019 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Mushtaq

The Social Security Administration has registered 88 babies named Mushtaq between 2009 and 2023, spanning 15 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Mushtaq currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2023. The name reached its historical peak in 2019, when 13 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Mushtaq performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 52 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Mushtaq shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Minnesota, which accounts for 15 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Mushtaq in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Mushtaq 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 88 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.

Mushtaq at a glance

Last recorded 2023

Total births

88

Since 2009

15 years of records

Peak year

2019

13 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2023

Active since

2009

Recorded for 15 years

Last year on file: 2023

Mushtaq popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2023–2009

Last recorded 2023
Peak year (2019)
13
Annual births at peak — across 15 years of records
468101214 202320222021202020192018201720162015201320122009 5

Mushtaq by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
52 births that decade — 59% of Mushtaq's all-time total
2000s52010s522020s31

Mushtaq by state

Where Mushtaq concentrates geographically — total births since 2009

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Mushtaq
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Minnesota
15 17.0%
Minnesota share of Mushtaq's total US births 17.0%

15 of 88 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Mushtaq?
88 babies have been named Mushtaq since 2009. It was last recorded in 2023. The peak year was 2019 with 13 births.
When was Mushtaq most popular?
Mushtaq was most popular in the 2010s decade with 52 total births. The single peak year was 2019.
Where is Mushtaq most popular?
The top states for the name Mushtaq are Minnesota (15 births).
How long has the name Mushtaq been used?
Mushtaq has been recorded in Social Security data since 2009, spanning 15 years of data through 2023.
What names are similar to Mushtaq?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Mushka, Muskan, Muskaan, Muslima, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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, 2009–2023 (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.