Total births
2,681
Boys' name · since 1975
Mattias
2,681 babies named Mattias in U.S. Social Security records since 1975, with the highest year being 2024. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #1142
- among boys today
- 2,681
- born since 1975
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 92%
- more common than other boys
2,681 babies have been named Mattias since 1975, making it today's #1142 boys' name.
Social Security Administration records show Mattias recorded 2,681 times among boys since 1975, holding rank #1142 nationally today, ahead of 92% of boys, peaking in the 2020s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1975 to 2025.
- #1142 among boys today
- 2,681 born since 1975
- 2020s peak decade
- 92% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Mattias is currently the #1142 boys' name in America, more common than 92% of boys - 2,681 born since 1975, peaking in the 2020s.
- #1142
- among boys today
- 2,681
- born since 1975
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 92%
- more common than other boys
Mattias vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#1142
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 92% of names given to boys today.
2020s
Peak decade
37% of everyone ever named Mattias was born in this single decade.
2024
Single peak year
185 babies were named Mattias in 2024 - its busiest year on record.
How Mattias compares
2,681 Top 18% higher than 82% of 14,294 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Mattias's all-time total is 7x the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Mattias | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 2,681 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 185 | 23 | 22,252 |
Mattias's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Mattias's SSA record in two at 2005 and the more recent half accounts for 86% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 14%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1975, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2024 peak of 185, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Mattias at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2024
Current rank
#1,142
Active since
1975
Mattias popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1975–2025
- Peak year (2024)
- 185
- Annual births at peak, across 51 years of records
Mattias by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Mattias's strongest decade.
1,003 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 37% of all-time use.
Mattias births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 10
1970s
10 births
- 1980s 30
1980s
30 births
- 1990s 160
1990s
160 births
- 2000s
2000s
524 births
- 2010s
2010s
954 births
- 2020s
2020s
1,003 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 1,003 births (37% of all-time use).
How Mattias compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Mattias's total volume
Mattias vs 15 similarly-sized boys names
Mattias by state
Where Mattias concentrates geographically, total births since 1975
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 561 | 20.9% |
| #2 | Texas | | 268 | 10.0% |
| #3 | Florida | | 207 | 7.7% |
| #4 | New York | | 138 | 5.1% |
| #5 | Washington | | 51 | 1.9% |
| #6 | New Jersey | | 46 | 1.7% |
| #7 | Illinois | | 45 | 1.7% |
| #8 | Maryland | | 19 | 0.7% |
California share of Mattias's total US births 20.9%
Even split
561 of 2,681 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 22 reporting states.
Mattias appears in 22 states. Explore state details →
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Mattias? ▼
Mattias has been given to 2,681 babies in the U.S. since 1975, according to SSA data. Among boys, it ranks #1142 as of the latest data. 185 babies were born in 2024, its single highest year.
When was Mattias most popular? ▼
Mattias was most popular in the 2020s decade with 1,003 total births. The single peak year was 2024.
Where is Mattias most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Mattias are California (561 births), Texas (268 births), Florida (207 births).
How long has the name Mattias been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Mattias since 1975 -- 51 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Mattias? ▼
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 Mattias's data
- California records the most Mattiass (561 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
- 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.
Keep exploring Mattias
Nearby Names Like Mattias
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Mattias
Matthew Boy
#33 1,654,075 births
Mateo Boy
#7 126,693 births
Mathew Boy
#936 77,538 births
Matteo Boy
#138 33,483 births
Matias Boy
#159 25,387 births
Compare Mattias side by side: Mattias vs Matthew Mattias vs Mateo Mattias vs Mathew
Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Mattias
Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1975–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Mattias: #1142 Boys' Name - 2,681 Births, Peak 2024." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/mattias. 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 Mattias 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 June 2026.