FIRST NAME
Messiah
Messiah is the 976th most common male first name in the United States, recorded for 11,009 men and boys in the latest Census. It is also given to 758 women and girls.
AS A MALE NAME · #976 TODAY
2020 CENSUS
11,009
living · #976
BABIES NAMED MESSIAH BY BIRTH YEAR · 1973–2025
20252K
As a male name, Messiah peaked in 2021, when 2,231 babies were named Messiah (the #172 male name that year).
SOURCE: SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION (US BIRTHS)
AS A FEMALE NAME · #9,313 TODAY
2020 CENSUS
758
living · #9,313
BABIES NAMED MESSIAH BY BIRTH YEAR · 1994–2025
20259
As a female name, Messiah peaked in 2006, when 74 babies were named Messiah (the #2502 female name that year).
SOURCE: SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION (US BIRTHS)