Girls' name · since 1995

Matalin

Since 1995, U.S. Social Security records show 50 babies named Matalin, peaking in 2004. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

50
total births
1995–2006
years on record
1990s
peak decade
50%
born in that decade

50 girls have been named Matalin since 1995, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Social Security Administration records show Matalin recorded 50 times among girls since 1995, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1990s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1995 to 2006.

  • 50 total births
  • 1995–2006 years on record
  • 1990s peak decade
  • 50% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Matalin's 50 recorded births place it above 51% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Matalin's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Matalin's full recorded timeline at 1999, 62% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 38% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1995, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2004 peak of 14 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Matalin popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1995–2006

Last recorded 2006
Peak year (2004)
14
Annual births at peak, across 12 years of records
46810121416 1995199619971999200320042006 6

Matalin by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

1990s was Matalin's strongest decade.

25 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.

Matalin births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 25 births (50% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Matalin?
50 babies have been named Matalin since 1995. It was last recorded in 2006. The peak year was 2004 with 14 births.
When was Matalin most popular?
Matalin was most popular in the 1990s decade with 25 total births. The single peak year was 2004.
How long has the name Matalin been used?
The SSA has tracked Matalin since 1995 -- 12 years through the most recent 2006 data.
What names are similar to Matalin?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Mattie, Matilda, Mathilda, Matthew, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Matalin's data

  • Matalin's usage has stayed within range of its 1990s decade-level peak (25 total births) through the 2000s (25) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Data Sources

Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1995–2006 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac. "Matalin: Baby Name Since 1995 - 50 Births, Peak 2004." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/matalin. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Matalin draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.