Mujahid
Every Mujahid since 1976 — 325 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Mujahid
Mujahid is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #13,287 in 2025 with 5 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.
Since 1976, 325 American babies have been named Mujahid. Its peak came in 1997, when 23 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1990s.
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 Mujahid stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Mujahid year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5 | #13,287 |
| 2024 | 7 | #10,578 |
| 2023 | 11 | #7,592 |
| 2022 | 6 | #11,849 |
| 2021 | 6 | #11,705 |
| 2020 | 10 | #7,893 |
| 2019 | 7 | #10,468 |
| 2018 | — | — |
| 2017 | — | — |
| 2016 | 9 | #8,603 |
| 2015 | — | — |
| 2014 | 12 | #6,934 |
| 2013 | 6 | #11,716 |
| 2012 | 10 | #7,953 |
| 2011 | — | — |
| 2010 | 5 | #13,639 |
| 2009 | 5 | #13,852 |
| 2008 | 10 | #8,099 |
| 2007 | 11 | #7,439 |
| 2006 | 7 | #10,305 |
| 2005 | 11 | #6,957 |
| 2004 | 7 | #9,627 |
| 2003 | 5 | #12,146 |
| 2002 | 17 | #4,641 |
| 2001 | 15 | #5,063 |
| 2000 | 13 | #5,492 |
| 1995 | 8 | #6,794 |
| 1990 | 6 | #7,790 |
| 1985 | — | — |
| 1980 | 5 | #6,945 |
| 1975 | — | — |
| 1970 | — | — |
| 1965 | — | — |
| 1960 | — | — |
| 1955 | — | — |
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| 1925 | — | — |
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| 1905 | — | — |
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| 1895 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1885 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Mujahid in 2025?
Mujahid ranked #13,287 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 5 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Mujahid?
325 babies have been named Mujahid in the United States since 1976, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Mujahid most popular?
Mujahid peaked in 1997, when 23 newborns received the name.
Is Mujahid a boy or girl name?
Mujahid is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Mujahid rising or falling?
Mujahid is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.