Recorded 1992–2017 Girls' name Peak 2001 351 births

Matison — girls' name

351 babies named Matison in U.S. Social Security records since 1992, with the highest year being 2001. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1990s1082000s1862010s57

The verdict

351 girls have been named Matison since 1992, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2017.

351
total births
1992–2017
years on record
2000s
peak decade
53%
born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade

53% of everyone ever named Matison was born in this single decade.

2001
Single peak year

31 babies were named Matison in 2001 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Matison

The Social Security Administration has registered 351 babies named Matison between 1992 and 2017, spanning 26 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Matison currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2017. The name reached its historical peak in 2001, when 31 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Matison performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 186 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Matison shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Matison in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Matison in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 351 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Matison at a glance

Last recorded 2017

Total births

351

Since 1992

26 years of records

Peak year

2001

31 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2017

Active since

1992

Recorded for 26 years

Last year on file: 2017

Matison popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2017–1992

Last recorded 2017
Peak year (2001)
31
Annual births at peak — across 26 years of records
010203040 201720132010200720042001199819951992 6

Matison by decade

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

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
186 births that decade — 53% of Matison's all-time total
1990s1082000s1862010s57

Matison by state

Where Matison concentrates geographically — total births since 1992

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Matison
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
5 1.4%
Texas share of Matison's total US births 1.4%

5 of 351 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Matison?
351 babies have been named Matison since 1992. It was last recorded in 2017. The peak year was 2001 with 31 births.
When was Matison most popular?
Matison was most popular in the 2000s decade with 186 total births. The single peak year was 2001.
Where is Matison most popular?
The top states for the name Matison are Texas (5 births).
How long has the name Matison been used?
Matison has been recorded in Social Security data since 1992, spanning 26 years of data through 2017.
What names are similar to Matison?
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.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1992–2017 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.