How Many People Are Named Mahek?
An estimated 378 people in the United States have the first name Mahek. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 20 years old, and Mahek peaked in popularity in 2005 with 35 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Mahek as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Mahek paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
378
About 1 in 906,758 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
20
years old
Peak Year
2005
35 births
Total Registered
384
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Mahek
Mahek is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 384 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Mahek as a female name
Ranked #16,767 in 2021
5 female births in 2021
Peak: 2005 (35 births)
Mahek: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Mahek span from the 1990s to the 2020s, covering 4 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2000s, when 247 babies were registered. Mahek has declined significantly from its peak in the 2000s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Mahek by Decade
How has Mahek tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Mahek by State
Birth registrations for Mahek span all 4 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in New Jersey, New York, California. The lowest are in Texas, California, New York. On average, about 21 Maheks were registered per state.
Mahek + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Mahek as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Mahek: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Mahek?
We estimate approximately 378 people named Mahek are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 906,758 Americans share this first name.
Is Mahek a common name?
Mahek is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 81.7% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 384 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Mahek most popular?
Mahek reached peak popularity in 2005, when 35 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Mahek is approximately 20 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Mahek a female name?
Mahek is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Mahek Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Mahek Smith, Mahek Johnson, Mahek Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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