Matilyn vs Matilda

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

Name A

Matilyn

Girl name · Rank #9194

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Name B

Matilda

Girl name · Rank #410

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Which name is more popular?

Metric Matilyn Matilda
Current Rank #9194 #410
Total Births (all years) 936 36,428
Peak Year 2008 2024
Peak Year Births 63 769
Peak Decade 2000ss 1910ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1994 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Matilyn Matilda
1880ss — 2,533
1890ss — 3,249
1900ss — 2,892
1910ss — 5,293
1920ss — 5,016
1930ss — 2,033
1940ss — 1,284
1950ss — 1,179
1960ss — 983
1970ss — 621
1980ss — 359
1990ss 84 486
2000ss 413 1,712
2010ss 365 5,241
2020ss 74 3,547

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Matilyn Matilda
2014 38 523
2015 39 583
2016 30 631
2017 24 599
2018 25 643
2019 35 696
2020 17 639
2021 25 673
2022 13 758
2023 8 708
2024 11 769

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, 1994–2024.

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