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MAH-dee
Mahdi
OriginArabic
Meaning"guided one; one who guides"
GenderBoy
NB Rank#16787
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About Mahdi
The name Mahdi peaked for boys at #1600 in 2024. The name is most popular in MAHDI, MAHDI, and MAHDI.
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #1,990 | 72 | 37.5 |
| 2015 | #1,635 | 98 | 51.1 |
| 2016 | #2,035 | 70 | 36.9 |
| 2017 | #1,759 | 88 | 47.5 |
| 2018 | #1,988 | 74 | 40.7 |
| 2019 | #1,843 | 82 | 45.7 |
| 2020 | #2,180 | 64 | 37.1 |
| 2021 | #2,148 | 67 | 38.3 |
| 2022 | #1,960 | 79 | 45.2 |
| 2023 | #1,858 | 86 | 50.3 |
| 2024 | #1,600 | 107 | 62.1 |
| 2025 | #1,629 | 104 | 60.9 |
World rankings
Mahdi in pop culture
- Mahdi Disi
character from Norwegian TV show “Skam”
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