Mata vs Matilda

Side-by-side comparison of Mata and Matilda — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Mata

Girl name

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Name B

Matilda

Girl name · Rank #410

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Which name is more popular?

Metric Mata Matilda
Current Rank Unranked #410
Total Births (all years) 137 36,428
Peak Year 1953 2024
Peak Year Births 10 769
Peak Decade 1890ss 1910ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1885 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Mata Matilda
1880ss 6 2,533
1890ss 38 3,249
1900ss 10 2,892
1910ss 26 5,293
1920ss 7 5,016
1930ss — 2,033
1940ss 11 1,284
1950ss 28 1,179
1960ss 11 983
1970ss — 621
1980ss — 359
1990ss — 486
2000ss — 1,712
2010ss — 5,241
2020ss — 3,547

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Mata Matilda
2014 — 523
2015 — 583
2016 — 631
2017 — 599
2018 — 643
2019 — 696
2020 — 639
2021 — 673
2022 — 758
2023 — 708
2024 — 769

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1885–1969.

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