Matisse vs Mathew

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

Name A

Matisse

Boy name · Rank #4255

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Name B

Mathew

Boy name · Rank #938

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Metric Matisse Mathew
Current Rank #4255 #938
Total Births (all years) 346 77,298
Peak Year 2021 1990
Peak Year Births 28 2,174
Peak Decade 2010ss 1980ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1994 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Matisse Mathew
1880ss — 474
1890ss — 415
1900ss — 385
1910ss — 1,584
1920ss — 1,739
1930ss — 890
1940ss — 866
1950ss — 2,059
1960ss — 4,654
1970ss — 10,849
1980ss — 18,622
1990ss 12 16,799
2000ss 95 10,614
2010ss 120 5,909
2020ss 119 1,439

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Matisse Mathew
2014 — 625
2015 15 628
2016 10 565
2017 18 503
2018 12 478
2019 15 389
2020 14 350
2021 28 315
2022 26 271
2023 26 259
2024 25 244

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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