383births recorded
6Countries
1Variants
2023Peak · Austria
#3657England & Wales 2025
Mahmud is a boy name family recorded 383 times in 6 countries since 1932. It ranks highest today in England & Wales (#3657 in 2025). Its all-time peak was in Austria in 2023, at 10.5 births per 100,000.
Popularity by country
Births per 100,000 newborns, all forms of the name combined.
All forms of Mahmud
| Variants | Language | Total births | Country | Latest rank | Peak year | 10-year trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mahmud | German | 244 | 🇺🇸 United States | #12008 | 2022 | ▲ 7 % |
| Mahmud | German | 67 | 🏴 England & Wales | #3657 | 2003 | new |
| Mahmud | German | 30 | 🇫🇷 France | – | 2024 | – |
| Mahmud | German | 24 | 🇩🇪 Germany (large cities) | – | 2023 | – |
| Mahmud | German | 13 | 🇦🇹 Austria | – | 2023 | – |
| Mahmud | German | 5 | 🇦🇷 Argentina | – | 1932 | – |
Questions about Mahmud
How popular is the name Mahmud?
In 2025 it ranked #3657 in England & Wales. Official registers record 383 births across 6 countries.
When was Mahmud most popular?
It peaked in Austria in 2023, at 10.5 births per 100,000.
Is Mahmud a boy or a girl name?
In official birth registers, Mahmud is a boy name.