Matthewjames
Matthewjames was last recorded in 2014, when 5 babies were given it; 73 Americans have been recorded with it between 1996 and 2014 (Social Security Administration, published May 2026).
Girls and boys together; gaps are years SSA did not record (fewer than 5 births).
Births of Matthewjames by year: SSA national baby-name file, 1880-2025, published May 8, 2026. SSA’s notes on the data.
How popular is Matthewjames?
Unranked in 2025
Its last boys’ rank on record is #13,346, in 2014; SSA lists a name only in years with 5 or more births.
9 babies in 2013, the peak
Matthewjames peaked in 2013, when 9 boys were given it, #8,530 among boys’ names. It was not recorded in 2025.
| Year | Births | Rank | Per million boys |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 5 | #13,346 | 2.6 |
| 2013 | 9 | #8,530 | 4.8 |
| 2011 | 6 | #11,766 | 3.2 |
| 2008 | 5 | #13,882 | 2.5 |
| 2007 | 6 | #11,850 | 2.9 |
| 2003 | 8 | #8,342 | 4.0 |
| 2002 | 5 | #11,832 | 2.6 |
| 2000 | 6 | #9,877 | 3.1 |
| 1999 | 6 | #9,482 | 3.1 |
| 1998 | 5 | #10,704 | 2.6 |
Every recorded year (12)
| Year | Births | Rank | Per million boys |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 6 | #8,883 | 3.2 |
| 1996 | 6 | #8,613 | 3.2 |
Ranks and shares: boys’ names in each year’s SSA file; share of all boys SSA recorded that year.
Is Matthewjames a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Matthewjames has been recorded only for boys: SSA lists no girls with the name in 12 years of records (it lists a name only in years with 5 or more babies of a sex).
Girls and boys named Matthewjames: the SSA national file counts each sex separately.
How many people are named Matthewjames, and how old are they?
An estimated 72 Americans named Matthewjames and born in the U.S. are alive in 2026, too few to state an age range. An estimate from SSA’s births and life tables, not a count.
Living estimate: SSA births carried forward with the survival rates in SSA’s cohort life tables (2024 Trustees Report) for each birth year and sex. How the estimate is made.
Names that rose and fell in the same decades as Matthewjames
Names whose births rose and fell across the same decades, measured on each decade’s share of births.
Similar histories: each decade’s share of births, from the SSA national file, 1880-2025, published May 8, 2026. SSA’s notes on the data.