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Messiah

Messiah is a boy name with a modern feel, drawn from real birth records.

How common is Messiah?

Recorded births named Messiah by country

Country	Births on record
United States since 1880	28,100 births
England & Wales since 1996	150 births

Counts come from national birth registrations: the U.S. Social Security Administration, England & Wales (ONS) and Ireland (CSO). Coverage spans differ, so totals aren't directly comparable across countries.

Messiah's popularity over time

Babies named Messiah per year — United States (1973–2025). United States peaked in 2021 (2,265/yr) · England & Wales peaked in 2017 (18/yr).

When was Messiah popular?

Messiah reached its peak in 2021, when it was the #307 most popular baby name in the United States — making it a quintessential 2020s name.

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