Mahmoud Boy

How popular is Mahmoud?

#2,207 boy name in 2025

64 baby boys were named Mahmoud in the US in 2025, making it the 2207th most popular boy name.

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2,681living people named Mahmoud (est.)
22median age of people named Mahmoud
2,739babies named Mahmoud since 1880
1 in 51,802US babies born in 2025

Mahmoud popularity over time

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Rank in 2025#2,207 for boys (▲ 81 from 2024)
Babies in 202564 boys
10-year trendSteady (-11% babies vs 2015)
Earlier ranks#2,001 in 2015, #2,418 in 2020
Peak year2018 (91 boys)
Highest rank#1,295 in 1995
First recorded1968
Boys vs girls (last 10 years)100% boys, 0% girls
Chance a classmate shares it0.0% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025

Where Mahmoud is most popular

Babies named Mahmoud per 1,000 boys born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.

  1. New York: 0.1 per 1,000 (38 boys)
  2. New Jersey: 0.1 per 1,000 (13 boys)
  3. Ohio: 0.1 per 1,000 (17 boys)
  4. Michigan: 0.0 per 1,000 (10 boys)
  5. Illinois: 0.0 per 1,000 (10 boys)

Mahmoud by decade

DecadeBaby boysBest rank
1960s10#4,135
1970s90#2,235
1980s268#1,710
1990s661#1,295
2000s692#1,480
2010s669#1,717
2020s349#2,207

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Questions

Is Mahmoud a boy or girl name?
Mahmoud is mostly a boy name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Mahmoud were boys.
How popular is the name Mahmoud?
64 baby boys were named Mahmoud in the US in 2025, making it the 2207th most popular boy name.
When was Mahmoud most popular?
Mahmoud peaked in 2018, when 91 boys were given the name. Its highest rank was #1,295 in 1995.
How many people are named Mahmoud?
2,739 babies have been named Mahmoud in the US since 1880. We estimate about 2,681 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 22.
Where is Mahmoud most popular?
From 2021 to 2025, Mahmoud was most common in New York, at 0.1 of every 1,000 boys born there.

Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.