Girls' name · since 1915

Matsuyo

Matsuyo has 19 recorded births since 1915 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1917 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#46,563 of 72,339
all-time among girls
19
born since 1915
1910s
peak decade

Matsuyo is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 19 have been recorded since 1915.

Matsuyo has 19 recorded births among girls since 1915, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1910s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1915 to 1924.

  • #46,563 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 19 born since 1915
  • 1910s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Matsuyo ranks #46,563 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 19 born since 1915, peaking in the 1910s.

#46,563 of 72,339
all-time among girls
19
born since 1915
1910s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Matsuyo's 19 recorded births place it above 35.39% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

1 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Hawaii.

Matsuyo's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Matsuyo splits its recorded history at 1917: 74% of all births land in the more recent half, 26% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1915 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1917 peak of 7 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Matsuyo popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1915–1924

Last recorded 1924
Peak year (1917)
7
Annual births at peak, across 10 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 191519171924 7

Matsuyo by decade

1910s is the heaviest window (12 births, 63% of the file).

1910s was Matsuyo's strongest decade.

12 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 63% of all-time use.

Matsuyo births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1910s at 12 births (63% of all-time use).

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

Matsuyo by state

Where Matsuyo concentrates geographically, total births since 1915

Regionally concentrated
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Matsuyo
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Hawaii
14 73.7%
Hawaii share of Matsuyo's total US births 73.7%

14 of 19 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Matsuyo?
Matsuyo has been given to 19 babies in the U.S. since 1915, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #46,563 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 1924. 7 babies were born in 1917, its single highest year.
Where does Matsuyo sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Matsuyo ranks #46,563 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Matsuyo most popular?
Matsuyo was most popular in the 1910s decade with 12 total births. The single peak year was 1917.
Where is Matsuyo most popular?
The top states for the name Matsuyo are Hawaii (14 births).
How long has the name Matsuyo been used?
The SSA has tracked Matsuyo since 1915 -- 10 years through the most recent 1924 data.
What names are similar to Matsuyo?
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 Matsuyo's data

  • Matsuyo's usage has stayed within range of its 1910s decade-level peak (12 total births) through the 1920s (7) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • Hawaii records the most Matsuyos (14 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Hawaii names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Matsuyo: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 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, 1915–1924 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

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

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 Matsuyo 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 August 2026.