Boys' name · since 1973
Matther
Matther has 69 recorded births since 1973 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1985 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 69
- total births
- 1973–1988
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 84%
- born in that decade
69 boys have been named Matther since 1973, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Matther has been recorded 69 times among boys since 1973, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1980s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1973 to 1988.
- 69 total births
- 1973–1988 years on record
- 1980s peak decade
- 84% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
Matther's 69 recorded births place it above 56% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Matther's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Matther splits its recorded history at 1983: 61% of all births land in the more recent half, 39% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1975 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1985 peak of 12 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Matther popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1973–1988
- Peak year (1985)
- 12
- Annual births at peak, across 16 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 1988.
69 total births across 16 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1985 with 12 births in a single year.
Matther by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1980s was Matther's strongest decade.
58 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 84% of all-time use.
Matther births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 11
1970s
11 births
- 1980s
1980s
58 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 58 births (84% of all-time use).
Matther decade highlights
- Peak decade 58 births
- Runner-up 11 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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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, 1973–1988 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac. "Matther: Baby Name Since 1973 - 69 Births, Peak 1985." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/matther. 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 Matther 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.
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