Girls' name · since 1952

Matricia

Matricia has 58 recorded births since 1952 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1975 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

58
total births
1952–1985
years on record
1960s
peak decade
31%
born in that decade

Matricia sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 58 recorded since 1952.

Social Security Administration records show Matricia recorded 58 times among girls since 1952, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1960s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1952 to 1985.

  • 58 total births
  • 1952–1985 years on record
  • 1960s peak decade
  • 31% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Matricia's 58 recorded births place it above 54% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

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

Matricia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Matricia's full recorded timeline at 1969, 52% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 48% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1952, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1975 peak of 8 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Matricia popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1952–1985

Last recorded 1985
Peak year (1975)
8
Annual births at peak, across 34 years of records
456789 1952195519591963196419691975197619801985 5

Matricia by decade

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

1960s was Matricia's strongest decade.

18 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 31% of all-time use.

Matricia births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1960s at 18 births (31% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Matricia?
58 babies have been named Matricia since 1952. It was last recorded in 1985. The peak year was 1975 with 8 births.
When was Matricia most popular?
Matricia was most popular in the 1960s decade with 18 total births. The single peak year was 1975.
How long has the name Matricia been used?
Matricia has been recorded in Social Security data since 1952, spanning 34 years of data through 1985.
What names are similar to Matricia?
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.

What to do with Matricia's data

  • Matricia's usage has stayed within range of its 1960s decade-level peak (18 total births) through the 1980s (10) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • 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, 1952–1985 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

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

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NameAlmanac. "Matricia: Baby Name Since 1952 - 58 Births, Peak 1975." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/matricia. 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 Matricia 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.