Unisex name · since 1996
Mattingly
Since 1996, U.S. Social Security records show 309 babies named Mattingly, peaking in 2009. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 309
- total births
- 1996–2023
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 44%
- born in that decade
309 girls have been named Mattingly since 1996, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Mattingly has 309 recorded births among girls since 1996, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1996 to 2023.
- 309 total births
- 1996–2023 years on record
- 2010s peak decade
- 44% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
Mattingly's 309 recorded births place it above 78% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by New York.
Mattingly's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Mattingly splits its recorded history at 2012: 42% of all births land in the more recent half, 58% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1996 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2009 peak of 24 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Mattingly popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1996–2023
- Peak year (2009)
- 24
- Annual births at peak, across 28 years of records
Mattingly popularity over time - boys
53 total births recorded since 1995 (Mattingly as boys' name)
Mattingly by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Mattingly's strongest decade.
135 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 44% of all-time use.
Mattingly births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 12
1990s
12 births
- 2000s
2000s
130 births
- 2010s
2010s
135 births
- 2020s 32
2020s
32 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 135 births (44% of all-time use).
Mattingly by state
Where Mattingly concentrates geographically, total births since 1996
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 5 | 1.6% |
5 of 309 births nationwide.
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- Mattingly's decade-level peak was the 2010s (135 total births); usage has since declined to 32 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- New York records the most Mattinglys (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names
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Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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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, 1996–2023 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac. "Mattingly: Baby Name Since 1996 - 309 Births, Peak 2009." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/mattingly. 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 Mattingly 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.