boys' name · peaked 2017

Md

Every Md since 1992 — 524 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex — comparable across eras
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Rank 2025
#4,338
among boys
Babies in 2025
24
named Md
Peak year
2017
34 babies
All-time total
524
since 1992

The story of Md

Md is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #4,338 in 2025 with 24 babies given the name. It is currently holding steady compared with a decade ago.

Since 1992, 524 American babies have been named Md. Its peak came in 2017, when 34 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2010s.

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

Md year by year

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

Year Boys Boys rank
2025 24 #4,338
2024 21 #4,820
2023 23 #4,563
2022 28 #3,955
2021 26 #4,091
2020 30 #3,624
2019 23 #4,429
2018 29 #3,760
2017 34 #3,352
2016 29 #3,743
2015 27 #3,952
2014 21 #4,643
2013 23 #4,267
2012 22 #4,485
2011 21 #4,609
2010 15 #5,941
2009 9 #8,760
2008 12 #7,050
2007 11 #7,432
2006 10 #7,813
2005 5 #12,696
2004
2003 7 #9,296
2002 10 #6,876
2001 5 #11,717
2000 12 #5,789
1995 5 #9,806
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Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Md in 2025?

Md ranked #4,338 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 24 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Md?

524 babies have been named Md in the United States since 1992, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Md most popular?

Md peaked in 2017, when 34 newborns received the name.

Is Md a boy or girl name?

Md is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Md rising or falling?

Md has been roughly stable over the past decade.

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