Compare two names
Messiah and Mesiah side by side: Messiah peaked in 2021 and Mesiah in 2017; in 2025 they were given to 1,675 and 24 babies.
Messiah and Mesiah, year by year
Girls and boys together; Messiah solid, Mesiah dashed.
| Messiah | Mesiah | |
|---|---|---|
| Births 2025 | 1,675 | 24 |
| Rank 2025 | #207 among boys’ names | #4,340 among boys’ names |
| Recorded since 1880 | 28,100 | 507 |
| Peak year | 2021 | 2017 |
| Girls | 4% | 1% |
| Alive, estimated | 27,900 | 502 |
| Median age | 8 | 9 |
Both names: SSA national file, published May 8, 2026, and SSA’s cohort life tables.