Mattaniah vs Matthew

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

Name A

Mattaniah

Boy name · Rank #9552

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Name B

Matthew

Boy name · Rank #33

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Metric Mattaniah Matthew
Current Rank #9552 #33
Total Births (all years) 25 1,646,990
Peak Year 2024 1983
Peak Year Births 8 50,208
Peak Decade 2020ss 1980ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 2007 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Mattaniah Matthew
1880ss — 1,068
1890ss — 1,132
1900ss — 1,188
1910ss — 6,228
1920ss — 8,566
1930ss — 6,255
1940ss — 8,760
1950ss — 35,800
1960ss — 105,943
1970ss — 277,752
1980ss — 458,953
1990ss — 351,673
2000ss 5 221,620
2010ss 5 125,067
2020ss 15 36,985

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Mattaniah Matthew
2014 — 12,940
2015 — 12,783
2016 — 12,665
2017 — 11,730
2018 — 10,004
2019 5 9,270
2020 — 8,137
2021 7 7,479
2022 — 7,070
2023 — 7,221
2024 8 7,078

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, 2007–2024.

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