Boys' name · since 2003

Mathius

231 babies named Mathius in U.S. Social Security records since 2003, with the highest year being 2009. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#5825
among boys today
231
born since 2003
2010s
peak decade
59%
more common than other boys

Mathius currently ranks #5825 among boys' names in America, with 231 babies recorded since 2003.

Social Security Administration records show Mathius recorded 231 times among boys since 2003, holding rank #5825 nationally today, ahead of 59% of boys, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2003 to 2025.

  • #5825 among boys today
  • 231 born since 2003
  • 2010s peak decade
  • 59% more common than other boys

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

Mathius is currently the #5825 boys' name in America, more common than 59% of boys - 231 born since 2003, peaking in the 2010s.

#5825
among boys today
231
born since 2003
2010s
peak decade
59%
more common than other boys

Mathius vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings

0%100%Median name50%59.2%
Mathius vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#5825
of 14,294 boys in use

More common than 59% of names given to boys today.

2010s
Peak decade

42% of everyone ever named Mathius was born in this single decade.

2009
Single peak year

17 babies were named Mathius in 2009 - its busiest year on record.

How Mathius compares

231 41st percentile among 14,294 names currently given to boys

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.

Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data

How the numbers stack up

Mathius's all-time total is 37% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Mathius Median boys name (Elchonon) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 231 367 358,536
Peak-year births 17 23 22,252

Mathius's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Mathius's full recorded timeline at 2014, 48% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 52% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2003, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2009 peak of 17 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Mathius at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

231

Since 2003

23 years of records

Peak year

2009

17 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#5,825

Among boys

As of 2025

Active since

2003

Recorded for 23 years

Last year on file: 2025

Mathius popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2003–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2009)
17
Annual births at peak, across 23 years of records
05101520 20032006200920122015201820222025 15

Mathius by decade

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

2010s was Mathius's strongest decade.

96 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 42% of all-time use.

Mathius births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 96 births (42% of all-time use).

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

Mathius by state

Where Mathius concentrates geographically, total births since 2003

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Mathius
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Florida
5 2.2%
Florida share of Mathius's total US births 2.2%

5 of 231 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Mathius?
Since 2003, Social Security records show 231 babies named Mathius. Today it holds rank #5825 among boys. Its busiest year on record was 2009, with 17 births.
When was Mathius most popular?
Mathius was most popular in the 2010s decade with 96 total births. The single peak year was 2009.
Where is Mathius most popular?
The top states for the name Mathius are Florida (5 births).
How long has the name Mathius been used?
The SSA has tracked Mathius since 2003 -- 23 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Mathius?
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.

What to do with Mathius's data

  • Mathius's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (96 total births) through the 2020s (56) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • Florida records the most Mathiuss (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Florida names
  • 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, 2003–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

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

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Mathius: #5825 Boys' Name - 231 Births, Peak 2009." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/mathius. 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 Mathius 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.