Boys' name · since 1988
Mathue
Mathue has 28 recorded births since 1988 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1992 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 28
- total births
- 1988–2005
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 46%
- born in that decade
Mathue sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 28 recorded since 1988.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Mathue has been recorded 28 times among boys since 1988, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1988 to 2005.
- 28 total births
- 1988–2005 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 46% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
Mathue's 28 recorded births place it above 42% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Mathue's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Mathue splits its recorded history at 1992: 64% of all births land in the more recent half, 36% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1988 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1992 peak of 8 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Mathue popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1988–2005
- Peak year (1992)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 18 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2005.
28 total births across 18 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1992 with 8 births in a single year.
Mathue by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Mathue's strongest decade.
13 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 46% of all-time use.
Mathue births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s
1980s
10 births
- 1990s
1990s
13 births
- 2000s 5
2000s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 13 births (46% of all-time use).
Mathue decade highlights
- Peak decade 13 births
- Runner-up 10 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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- Mathue's usage has stayed within range of its 1990s decade-level peak (13 total births) through the 2000s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
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Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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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, 1988–2005 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac. "Mathue: Baby Name Since 1988 - 28 Births, Peak 1992." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/mathue. 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 Mathue 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.
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