How Many People Are Named Massiel?
An estimated 765 people in the United States have the first name Massiel. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 31 years old, and Massiel peaked in popularity in 1986 with 41 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Massiel 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 Massiel paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
765
About 1 in 448,045 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
31
years old
Peak Year
1986
41 births
Total Registered
797
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Massiel
Massiel is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 797 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Massiel as a female name
Ranked #7,106 in 2024
16 female births in 2024
Peak: 1986 (41 births)
Massiel: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Massiel span from the 1970s to the 2020s, covering 6 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1980s, when 247 babies were registered. Massiel has declined significantly from its peak in the 1980s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Massiel by Decade
How has Massiel 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.
Massiel by State
Birth registrations for Massiel span all 5 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in New York, California, Florida. The lowest are in Texas, New Jersey, Florida. On average, about 66 Massiels were registered per state.
Massiel + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Massiel as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Massiel
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Massiel: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Massiel?
We estimate approximately 765 people named Massiel 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 448,045 Americans share this first name.
Is Massiel a common name?
Massiel is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 88.2% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 797 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Massiel most popular?
Massiel reached peak popularity in 1986, when 41 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Massiel is approximately 31 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Massiel a female name?
Massiel is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Massiel Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Massiel Smith, Massiel Johnson, Massiel 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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