Total births
17
Unisex name · since 2012
Music
Since 2012, U.S. Social Security records show 17 babies named Music, peaking in 2012. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 17
- total births
- 2012–2020
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 65%
- born in that decade
Music sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 17 recorded since 2012.
Music has 17 recorded births among girls since 2012, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, 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 2012 to 2020.
- 17 total births
- 2012–2020 years on record
- 2010s peak decade
- 65% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
17 girls have been named Music since 2012, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2020.
- 17
- total births
- 2012–2020
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 65%
- born in that decade
2010s
Peak decade
65% of everyone ever named Music was born in this single decade.
2012
Single peak year
6 babies were named Music in 2012 - its busiest year on record.
Music's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Music splits its recorded history at 2017: 65% of all births land in the more recent half, 35% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 2017 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2012 peak of 6 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Music at a glance
Last recorded 2020Peak year
2012
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
2012
Music popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2012–2020
- Peak year (2012)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 9 years of records
Music popularity over time - boys
12 total births recorded since 2012 (Music as boys' name)
Music by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Music's strongest decade.
11 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 65% of all-time use.
Music births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s
2010s
11 births
- 2020s
2020s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 11 births (65% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Music? ▼
Since 2012, Social Security records show 17 babies named Music. The most recent recorded year was 2020. Its busiest year on record was 2012, with 6 births.
When was Music most popular? ▼
Music was most popular in the 2010s decade with 11 total births. The single peak year was 2012.
Is Music a unisex name? ▼
Yes, Music is used for both boys and girls. As a girl's name it has 17 births, and as a boy's name it has 12 births.
How long has the name Music been used? ▼
Music has been recorded in Social Security data since 2012, spanning 9 years of data through 2020.
What names are similar to Music? ▼
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.
What to do with Music's data
- Music's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (11 total births) through the 2020s (6) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- 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 Music
Nearby Names Like Music
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Music
Mushka Girl
#5216 504 births
Muskan Girl
#14264 349 births
Muskaan Girl
320 births
Muslima Girl
#5283 229 births
Musette Girl
102 births
Compare Music side by side: Music vs Mushka Music vs Muskan Music vs Muskaan
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 2012–2020 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Music: Baby Name Since 2012 - 17 Births, Peak 2012." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/music. 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 Music 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 July 2026.