Boys' name · since 2020
Mateu
Since 2020, U.S. Social Security records show 12 babies named Mateu, peaking in 2020. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 12
- total births
- 2020–2022
- years on record
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 100%
- born in that decade
Mateu is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 12 have been recorded since 2020.
Social Security Administration records show Mateu recorded 12 times among boys since 2020, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 2020s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2020 to 2022.
- 12 total births
- 2020–2022 years on record
- 2020s peak decade
- 100% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
Mateu's 12 recorded births place it above 27% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Mateu's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Mateu splits its recorded history at 2022: 50% of all births land in the more recent half, 50% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2020 (6 births).
Mateu popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2020–2022
- Peak year (2020)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 3 years of records
Mateu by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Mateu's strongest decade.
12 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.
Mateu births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2020s
2020s
12 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 12 births (100% of all-time use).
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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, 2020–2022 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac. "Mateu: Baby Name Since 2020 - 12 Births, Peak 2020." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/mateu. 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 Mateu 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.