Muad: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

Rank 2025

#3,423

among boys · ↓280 vs 2024

Babies in 2025

named Muad · -13% vs 2024

How common

1 in 50,238

boys born in 2025

Peak year

2019

47 babies

All-time total

563

#7,357 all-time among boys

First recorded

2000

in Social Security records

Muad popularity over time

563 babies have been named Muad since 2000, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure

Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade	Boys	Per year	Change	Best rank
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2000s	66	7	–	#5,195
2010s	281	28	+326%	#2,694
2020s (to 2025)	216	36	+28%	#3,086

Where Muad is heading

A five-year projection from the recent trend in births per 1,000 boys (damped so it flattens over time), converted to babies at today's birth totals. The implied rank places that projection in the 2025 field. A projection, not a promise: real trends bend.

Year	Projected babies	Per 1,000 boys	Implied rank
2026	33	0.02	outside top 500
2027	33	0.02	outside top 500
2028	32	0.02	outside top 500
2029	32	0.02	outside top 500
2030	32	0.02	outside top 500

Where Muad is most popular

Boys named Muad per 1,000 boys born in each state, 2021–2025. National average: 0.021 per 1,000.

Vs national average

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All 50 states and DC, sorted by rate. Counts are boys named Muad born 2021–2025; the per-1,000 rate makes states of different sizes comparable, and the last column shows each state against the national average.

State	Boys 2021–2025	Per 1,000	vs national
Minnesota	83	0.677	+3111%
Ohio	28	0.106	+401%
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State counts come from the Social Security Administration's state files, which omit any state-year with fewer than five babies of a name, so small states can undercount slightly.

The story of Muad

Muad is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #3,423 in 2025 with 34 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.

Since 2000, 563 American babies have been named Muad. Its peak came in 2019, when 47 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2010s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Muad stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Muad?

The median living Muad is about 7 years old; half are between 3 and 11. An estimated 600 people named Muad are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Muad year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year	Boys	Boys rank
2025	34	#3,423
2024	39	#3,143
2023	36	#3,323
2022	40	#3,086
2021	33	#3,468
2020	34	#3,319
2019	47	#2,721
2018	46	#2,694
2017	41	#2,933
2016	25	#4,166
2015	30	#3,652
2014	28	#3,753
2013	19	#4,917
2012	19	#4,977
2011	18	#5,127
2010	8	#9,387
2009	12	#7,100
2008	18	#5,195
2007	9	#8,690
2006	11	#7,273
2005	6	#11,042
2004	5	#12,607
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2000	5	#11,600
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Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Muad, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Muad?

The median living Muad is about 7 years old. Half of all living Muads are between 3 and 11 years old.

How many people named Muad are alive today?

An estimated 600 people named Muad are alive in the United States, based on 563 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Muad in 2025?

Muad ranked #3,423 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 34 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Muad?

563 babies have been named Muad in the United States since 2000, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Muad most popular?

Muad peaked in 2019, when 47 newborns received the name.

Is Muad a boy or girl name?

Muad is overwhelmingly a boy's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Muad rising or falling?

Muad is on the rise, noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.

Will Muad become more popular?

Muad is trending downward. If the recent trend holds, we project roughly 32 boys named Muad in 2030, which would rank outside the top 500. Forecasts assume the current trend continues and become less certain further out.

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