Trend of the Popularity of Messiah as a Male Baby Name in the US

Updated on December 3, 2025.

Data Source: Social Security Administration (SSA).

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In 2024, there were 1,734 male babies that were named Messiah in the US, which was 0.10% of the total number of male babies born in the US in 2024. Between 1980 and 2024, the name Messiah peaked as a male baby name in the US in 2021 with a count of 2,231 babies, which was 0.13% of the total male babies born in the US in 2021.

The first chart below show the trend of the number of male babies in the US that were named Messiah, and the second chart shows the percent of male babies in the US that were named Messiah.

Trend of the Number of Male Babies who were Named Messiah in the US

Trend of the Percentage of Male Babies who were Named Messiah in the US

The table below below shows the trend of the number of male babies and the percentage of male babies born in the US who were named Messiah from 1980 to 2024.

Trend of the Popularity of Messiah as a Male Baby Name in the us

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Year Number of Male Babies Percent of Total Male Babies (%)
1980 10 0.00
1981 5 0.00
1984 6 0.00
1985 9 0.00
1986 5 0.00
1987 6 0.00
1988 11 0.00
1990 6 0.00
1991 12 0.00
1992 22 0.00
1993 21 0.00
1994 14 0.00
1995 30 0.00
1996 24 0.00
1997 30 0.00
1998 44 0.00
1999 94 0.01
2000 109 0.01
2001 99 0.01
2002 105 0.01
2003 118 0.01
2004 136 0.01
2005 198 0.01
2006 256 0.01
2007 322 0.02
2008 337 0.02
2009 369 0.02
2010 371 0.02
2011 369 0.02
2012 768 0.04
2013 974 0.05
2014 1188 0.06
2015 1516 0.08
2016 1793 0.10
2017 1985 0.11
2018 2000 0.11
2019 2035 0.11
2020 2035 0.12
2021 2231 0.13
2022 2019 0.12
2023 1914 0.11
2024 1734 0.10