Recorded 1952–1985 Girls' name Peak 1975 58 births

Matricia — girls' name

58 babies named Matricia in U.S. Social Security records since 1952, with the highest year being 1975. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1950s171960s181970s131980s10

The verdict

58 girls have been named Matricia since 1952, peaking in the 1960s, last recorded in 1985.

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

31% of everyone ever named Matricia was born in this single decade.

1975
Single peak year

8 babies were named Matricia in 1975 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Matricia

The Social Security Administration has registered 58 babies named Matricia between 1952 and 1985, spanning 34 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Matricia currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1985. The name reached its historical peak in 1975, when 8 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Matricia performed strongest in the 1960s, accumulating 18 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Matricia shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Matricia 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 58 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.

Matricia at a glance

Last recorded 1985

Total births

58

Since 1952

34 years of records

Peak year

1975

8 births that year

Strongest decade: 1960s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1985

Active since

1952

Recorded for 34 years

Last year on file: 1985

Matricia popularity over time

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

Last recorded 1985
Peak year (1975)
8
Annual births at peak — across 34 years of records
456789 1985198019761975196919641963195919551952 5

Matricia by decade

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

Peak: 1960s
Peak decade
1960s
18 births that decade — 31% of Matricia's all-time total
1950s171960s181970s131980s10

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.

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, 1952–1985 (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.