Boys' name · since 1989
Matthais
Matthais has 75 recorded births since 1989 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2019 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #19,374 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #10,030 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 75
- born since 1989
- 2010s
- peak decade
Matthais currently ranks #10030 among boys' names in America, with 75 babies recorded since 1989.
Social Security Administration records show Matthais recorded 75 times among boys since 1989, holding rank #10030 nationally today, ahead of 28% of boys, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1989 to 2025.
- #19,374 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #10,030 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 75 born since 1989
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Matthais ranks #19,374 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #10,030 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 75 born since 1989, peaking in the 2010s.
- #19,374 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #10,030 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 75
- born since 1989
- 2010s
- peak decade
Matthais's 75 recorded births place it above 57.33% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
How Matthais compares
75 22nd percentile among 13,930 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Matthais's all-time total is 80% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Matthais | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 75 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 10 | 34 | 22,252 |
Matthais's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Matthais splits its recorded history at 2016: 55% of all births land in the more recent half, 45% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1989 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2019 peak of 10 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Matthais popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1989–2025
- Peak year (2019)
- 10
- Annual births at peak, across 37 years of records
Currently ranks #10030 among boys.
75 total births across 37 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2019 with 10 births in a single year.
Matthais by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (34 births, 45% of the file).
2010s was Matthais's strongest decade.
34 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 45% of all-time use.
Matthais births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 5
1980s
5 births
- 2000s
2000s
24 births
- 2010s
2010s
34 births
- 2020s 12
2020s
12 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 34 births (45% of all-time use).
Matthais decade highlights
- Peak decade 34 births
- Runner-up 24 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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What to do with Matthais's data
- Matthais's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (34 total births) through the 2020s (12) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Matthais: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2019)
Similar record span (~36 yrs)
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, 1989–2025 (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 Matthais 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.
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