Mathis vs Matthew

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

Name A

Mathis

Boy name · Rank #3528

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Name B

Matthew

Boy name · Rank #33

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Metric Mathis Matthew
Current Rank #3528 #33
Total Births (all years) 1,975 1,654,075
Peak Year 2016 1983
Peak Year Births 141 50,209
Peak Decade 2010s 1980s
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1885 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Mathis Matthew
1880s 5 1,068
1890s 5 1,132
1900s 13 1,188
1910s 49 6,228
1920s 84 8,566
1930s 47 6,255
1940s 74 8,760
1950s 107 35,796
1960s 83 105,938
1970s 69 277,727
1980s 100 458,951
1990s 83 351,682
2000s 269 221,631
2010s 758 125,101
2020s 229 44,052

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Mathis Matthew
2014 50 12,944
2015 85 12,785
2016 141 12,665
2017 138 11,732
2018 99 10,009
2019 61 9,277
2020 46 8,142
2021 46 7,489
2022 30 7,077
2023 40 7,234
2024 32 7,107
2025 35 7,003

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, 1885–2025.

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