Mattew vs Mathew

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

Name A

Mattew

Boy name · Rank #11045

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Name B

Mathew

Boy name · Rank #938

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Metric Mattew Mathew
Current Rank #11045 #938
Total Births (all years) 1,227 77,298
Peak Year 1987 1990
Peak Year Births 58 2,174
Peak Decade 1980ss 1980ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1925 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Mattew Mathew
1880ss — 474
1890ss — 415
1900ss — 385
1910ss — 1,584
1920ss 5 1,739
1930ss — 890
1940ss — 866
1950ss 15 2,059
1960ss 78 4,654
1970ss 191 10,849
1980ss 433 18,622
1990ss 189 16,799
2000ss 144 10,614
2010ss 129 5,909
2020ss 43 1,439

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Mattew Mathew
2014 11 625
2015 17 628
2016 19 565
2017 19 503
2018 9 478
2019 11 389
2020 8 350
2021 8 315
2022 13 271
2023 8 259
2024 6 244

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, 1925–2024.

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