Boys' name · since 1977

Matthue

Since 1977, U.S. Social Security records show 40 babies named Matthue, peaking in 1989. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

40
total births
1977–2002
years on record
1990s
peak decade
43%
born in that decade

40 boys have been named Matthue since 1977, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Social Security Administration records show Matthue recorded 40 times among boys since 1977, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1990s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1977 to 2002.

  • 40 total births
  • 1977–2002 years on record
  • 1990s peak decade
  • 43% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Matthue's 40 recorded births place it above 48% 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.

Matthue's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Matthue's full recorded timeline at 1991, 57% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 43% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1977, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1989 peak of 7 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Matthue popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1977–2002

Last recorded 2002
Peak year (1989)
7
Annual births at peak, across 26 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 1977198619891991199319992002 6

Matthue by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

1990s was Matthue's strongest decade.

17 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 43% of all-time use.

Matthue births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 17 births (43% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Matthue?
Matthue has been given to 40 babies in the U.S. since 1977, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2002. 7 babies were born in 1989, its single highest year.
When was Matthue most popular?
Matthue was most popular in the 1990s decade with 17 total births. The single peak year was 1989.
How long has the name Matthue been used?
The SSA has tracked Matthue since 1977 -- 26 years through the most recent 2002 data.
What names are similar to Matthue?
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 Matthue's data

  • Matthue's usage has stayed within range of its 1990s decade-level peak (17 total births) through the 2000s (6) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

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

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, 1977–2002 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac. "Matthue: Baby Name Since 1977 - 40 Births, Peak 1989." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/matthue. 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 Matthue 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.