Boys' name · since 1995
Matthewjoseph
Since 1995, U.S. Social Security records show 18 babies named Matthewjoseph, peaking in 1997. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #29,798 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 18
- born since 1995
- 1990s
- peak decade
18 boys have been named Matthewjoseph since 1995, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Matthewjoseph has 18 recorded births among boys since 1995, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 1990s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1995 to 1997.
- #29,798 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 18 born since 1995
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Matthewjoseph ranks #29,798 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 18 born since 1995, peaking in the 1990s.
- #29,798 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 18
- born since 1995
- 1990s
- peak decade
Matthewjoseph's 18 recorded births place it above 34.17% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by California.
Matthewjoseph's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Matthewjoseph splits its recorded history at 1996: 72% of all births land in the more recent half, 28% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1995 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1997 peak of 8 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Matthewjoseph popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1995–1997
- Peak year (1997)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 3 years of records
Matthewjoseph by decade
1990s is the heaviest window (18 births, 100% of the file).
1990s was Matthewjoseph's strongest decade.
18 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.
Matthewjoseph births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window.
- 1990s
1990s
18 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 18 births (100% of all-time use).
Matthewjoseph by state
Where Matthewjoseph concentrates geographically, total births since 1995
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 5 | 27.8% |
5 of 18 births nationwide.
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- California records the most Matthewjosephs (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Matthewjoseph: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1997)
Similar record span (~2 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, 1995–1997 (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 Matthewjoseph 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.