How Many People Are Named Masud?

Complete statistics for the name Masud: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Masud
Very Rare
Arabic

Masud means 'fortunate' and is a rare name for boys, with only 1 in 1,271,532 Americans sharing it. There are around 260 people named Masud living in the US today, making it a genuinely modern name since 91% are under 30.

~828
Living in US
1 in 400,301
Americans
2018
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Fortunate
🌐
Origin
Arabic
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 4
Personality Traits
Fortunate Hopeful Ambitious Resilient
4
Life Path Number

People with the life path number 4 are known for their practicality and stability.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

384,301
Worldwide Bearers
#2,700
Global Rank
🇧🇩 Bangladesh
306,464
🇮🇳 India
25,448
🇮🇩 Indonesia
19,860
🇳🇬 Nigeria
15,563
🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia
6,761
🇰🇪 Kenya
2,130
🇵🇰 Pakistan
1,192
🇬🇭 Ghana
787
🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates
681
🇺🇸 United States
676

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
260 (100%)
♀ Female
0 (0%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 14
239
Would be under 30 (91%)
24
Would be 30–60 (9%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 263 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 2018

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Rising

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
71
Classic Feel
10
Modern Appeal
100
International
100

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Masud Through the Generations

Masud, a name that signifies fortune, has seen a steady rise in popularity, peaking in 2018 with 21 births. Today, the majority of those named Masud are young, with 239 under 30 years old, indicating its status as a newer-generation name. The average age of someone named Masud is just 14, reflecting its recent surge in usage.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

Minnesota 45
Pennsylvania 5

✨ Similar Names to Masud

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Masud's Arabic roots

📄 About the Name Masud

How Many People Have the Name Masud?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 828 people in the United States currently share the name Masud. That works out to roughly 1 in every 400,301 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Masud a Common or Rare Name?

Masud is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Masud Mean?

Masud means "fortunate" and comes from Arabic origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 4.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Masud in SSA data, approximately 100% are male and 0% are female.

When Was Masud Most Popular?

The name Masud reached peak popularity in 2018, with 21 babies registered that year. Current trend: Rising.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Masud?

Approximately 828 people named Masud live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 828. That works out to roughly 1 in 400,301 Americans.

Is Masud a rare name?

Masud is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 400,301 Americans has this name.

What does the name Masud mean?

Masud means "fortunate" and comes from Arabic origins.

Is Masud more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 100% of people named Masud are male and 0% are female.

When was Masud most popular?

Masud peaked in 2018 with 21 births that year. Current trend: Rising.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US828
All-Time Births828
1 in X1 in 400,301
RarityVery Rare
GenderMale
Avg Age14
Peak Year2018
World Rank#2,700
Male %100%
Female %0%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.