Mensah
boy nameMensah entered the US charts in 1977, peaked at #3836 in 1977, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1977–2025
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rank today
#3836
peak (1977)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1970s | #4195 |
| 1980s | #5663 |
| 2000s | #12055 |
| 2010s | #12185 |
Living bearers
Fewer than a hundred people named Mensah are estimated to be alive in the US today — a true one-of-a-kind name.
The typical Mensah alive today was born around 1980, making them about 45 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Mensah in 2025?
- Mensah is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.
- When was the name Mensah most popular?
- Mensah peaked in 1977, reaching #3836 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Mensah with classmates?
- Mensah will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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