Boys' name · since 2002

Mateos

Since 2002, U.S. Social Security records show 11 babies named Mateos, peaking in 2002. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

11
total births
2002–2006
years on record
2000s
peak decade
100%
born in that decade

11 boys have been named Mateos since 2002, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Social Security Administration records show Mateos recorded 11 times among boys since 2002, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2002 to 2006.

  • 11 total births
  • 2002–2006 years on record
  • 2000s peak decade
  • 100% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Mateos's 11 recorded births place it above 25% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

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

Mateos's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Mateos's SSA record in two at 2006 and the more recent half accounts for 45% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 55%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2006, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2002 peak of 6, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Mateos popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2002–2006

Last recorded 2006
Peak year (2002)
6
Annual births at peak, across 5 years of records
4.555.566.5 20022006 5

Mateos by decade

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

2000s was Mateos's strongest decade.

11 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.

Mateos births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 11 births (100% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Mateos?
Since 2002, Social Security records show 11 babies named Mateos. The most recent recorded year was 2006. Its busiest year on record was 2002, with 6 births.
When was Mateos most popular?
Mateos was most popular in the 2000s decade with 11 total births. The single peak year was 2002.
How long has the name Mateos been used?
Records for Mateos go back to 2002, giving 5 years of history through 2006.
What names are similar to Mateos?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Matthew, Mateo, Mathew, Matteo, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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, 2002–2006 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

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

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NameAlmanac. "Mateos: Baby Name Since 2002 - 11 Births, Peak 2002." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/mateos. 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 Mateos 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.