Muaz: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

Rank 2025

#3,631

among boys · ↓487 vs 2024

Babies in 2025

named Muaz · -21% vs 2024

How common

1 in 55,099

boys born in 2025

Peak year

2024

39 babies

All-time total

425

#8,707 all-time among boys

First recorded

1994

in Social Security records

Muaz popularity over time

425 babies have been named Muaz since 1994, 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
1880s	–	–	–	–
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1980s	–	–	–	–
1990s	24	2	–	#7,705
2000s	78	8	+225%	#6,501
2010s	153	15	+96%	#4,182
2020s (to 2025)	170	28	+85%	#3,144

Where Muaz 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	36	0.02	outside top 500
2028	38	0.02	outside top 500
2029	39	0.02	outside top 500
2030	41	0.02	outside top 500

The story of Muaz

Muaz is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #3,631 in 2025 with 31 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.

Since 1994, 425 American babies have been named Muaz. Its peak came in 2024, when 39 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2020s.

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 Muaz stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Muaz?

The median living Muaz is about 7 years old; half are between 2 and 15. An estimated 400 people named Muaz 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.

Muaz year by year

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

Year	Boys	Boys rank
2025	31	#3,631
2024	39	#3,144
2023	36	#3,324
2022	22	#4,651
2021	21	#4,725
2020	21	#4,651
2019	19	#5,095
2018	25	#4,182
2017	23	#4,424
2016	20	#4,885
2015	17	#5,448
2014	11	#7,383
2013	12	#6,902
2012	5	#13,590
2011	13	#6,472
2010	8	#9,388
2009	13	#6,694
2008	9	#8,784
2007	13	#6,501
2006	9	#8,516
2005	8	#8,841
2004	5	#12,608
2003	–	–
2002	7	#9,089
2001	9	#7,323
2000	5	#11,601
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Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Muaz?

The median living Muaz is about 7 years old. Half of all living Muazs are between 2 and 15 years old.

How many people named Muaz are alive today?

An estimated 400 people named Muaz are alive in the United States, based on 425 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Muaz in 2025?

Muaz ranked #3,631 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 31 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Muaz?

425 babies have been named Muaz in the United States since 1994, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Muaz most popular?

Muaz peaked in 2024, when 39 newborns received the name.

Is Muaz a boy or girl name?

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

Is the name Muaz rising or falling?

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

Will Muaz become more popular?

Muaz is trending upward. If the recent trend holds, we project roughly 41 boys named Muaz 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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