Boys' name · since 2016

Matthius

Matthius has 19 recorded births since 2016 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2016 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#29,447 of 45,481
all-time among boys
19
born since 2016
2010s
peak decade

Matthius is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 19 have been recorded since 2016.

Social Security Administration records show Matthius recorded 19 times among boys since 2016, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, 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 2016 to 2020.

  • #29,447 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 19 born since 2016
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Matthius ranks #29,447 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 19 born since 2016, peaking in the 2010s.

#29,447 of 45,481
all-time among boys
19
born since 2016
2010s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Matthius's 19 recorded births place it above 35.01% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Matthius's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Matthius's SSA record in two at 2017 and the more recent half accounts for 53% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 47%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2017, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2016 peak of 9, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Matthius popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2016–2020

Last recorded 2020
Peak year (2016)
9
Annual births at peak, across 5 years of records
45678910 201620172020 5

Matthius by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (14 births, 74% of the file).

2010s was Matthius's strongest decade.

14 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 74% of all-time use.

Matthius births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window. * 2020s covers 2020–2025 only (six of ten years), so it is not directly comparable to a full decade.

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 14 births (74% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Matthius? ▼
Since 2016, Social Security records show 19 babies named Matthius. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #29,447 of 45,481 boys' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 2020. Its busiest year on record was 2016, with 9 births.
Where does Matthius sit in the SSA name archive? ▼
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Matthius ranks #29,447 of 45,481 boys' 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 Matthius most popular? ▼
Matthius was most popular in the 2010s decade with 14 total births. The single peak year was 2016.
How long has the name Matthius been used? ▼
Matthius has been recorded in Social Security data since 2016, spanning 5 years of data through 2020.
What names are similar to Matthius? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Matthew, Mateo, Mathew, Matteo, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Matthius's data

  • Matthius's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (14 total births) through the 2020s (5, 2020–2025 only) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

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

Keep exploring Matthius

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Two nationwide peer axes for Matthius: 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, 2016–2020 (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 Matthius 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.