How Many People Are Named Mehtab?
An estimated 300 people in the United States have the first name Mehtab. It is predominantly male (91.4%). The average bearer is 8 years old, and Mehtab peaked in popularity in 2023 with 40 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Mehtab 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 Mehtab paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
300
About 1 in 1,142,514 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
91.4% confidence
Average Age
8
years old
Peak Year
2023
40 births
Total Registered
302
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Mehtab
Mehtab is predominantly male (91.4%), though 26 female births have been registered. It functions as a unisex name for a small percentage of bearers.
Mehtab as a male name
Ranked #3,649 in 2024
31 male births in 2024
Peak: 2023 (31 births)
Mehtab as a female name
Ranked #16,801 in 2024
5 female births in 2024
Peak: 2023 (9 births)
Mehtab: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Mehtab span from the 2000s to the 2020s, covering 3 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 158 babies were registered. Mehtab remains highly popular today, with recent registration numbers near its historical peak.
Mehtab by Decade
How has Mehtab 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.
Mehtab by State
Mehtab + Last Name Combinations
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Mehtab: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Mehtab?
We estimate approximately 300 people named Mehtab 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 1,142,514 Americans share this first name.
Is Mehtab a common name?
Mehtab is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 79.2% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 302 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Mehtab most popular?
Mehtab reached peak popularity in 2023, when 40 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Mehtab is approximately 8 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Mehtab a male name?
Mehtab is predominantly male. 91.4% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Mehtab Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Mehtab Smith, Mehtab Johnson, Mehtab 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 0 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau estimate. Full methodology.
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