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.
- #47,993 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 17
- born since 2012
- 2010s
- peak 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.
- #47,993 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 17 born since 2012
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Music ranks #47,993 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 17 born since 2012, peaking in the 2010s.
- #47,993 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 17
- born since 2012
- 2010s
- peak decade
Music's 17 recorded births place it above 33.2% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
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 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
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2020.
17 total births across 9 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2012 with 6 births in a single year.
Music popularity over time - boys
12 total births recorded since 2012 (Music as boys' name)
Unisex use is substantial
The boys' variant of Music accounts for 41% of total recorded use across both genders.
Music by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (11 births, 65% of the file).
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).
Music decade highlights
- Peak decade 11 births
- Runner-up 6 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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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.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Music: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2012)
Similar record span (~8 yrs)
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, 2012–2020 (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 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 August 2026.
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