Messiah
1 country#207 in United States, 2025US
#207
in United States, 2025
Total births recorded
28,100
Peak year (United States)
2021
Peak-year count
2,265
First recorded
1973
Popularity over time in United States
Messiah’s recorded births by year, scaled to its own peak year.
Country by country
United States
28,100 births recorded 1973–2025 · currently #207 · peaked in 2021 with 2,265 births
Most common in: Texas, Georgia, Florida, New York, California
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Messiah’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #799 | — |
| 2007 | #718 | ↑81 |
| 2008 | #699 | ↑19 |
| 2009 | #663 | ↑36 |
| 2010 | #647 | ↑16 |
| 2011 | #635 | ↑12 |
| 2012 | #388 | ↑247 |
| 2013 | #334 | ↑54 |
| 2014 | #299 | ↑35 |
| 2015 | #243 | ↑56 |
| 2016 | #217 | ↑26 |
| 2017 | #198 | ↑19 |
| 2018 | #203 | ↓5 |
| 2019 | #193 | ↑10 |
| 2020 | #190 | ↑3 |
| 2021 | #172 | ↑18 |
| 2022 | #186 | ↓14 |
| 2023 | #189 | ↓3 |
| 2024 | #203 | ↓14 |
| 2025 | #207 | ↓4 |
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