Total births
87
Boys' name · since 2009
Matvei
87 babies named Matvei in U.S. Social Security records since 2009, with the highest year being 2018. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #13410
- among boys today
- 87
- born since 2009
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 6%
- more common than other boys
Matvei currently ranks #13410 among boys' names in America, with 87 babies recorded since 2009.
Social Security Administration records show Matvei recorded 87 times among boys since 2009, holding rank #13410 nationally today, ahead of 6% of boys, 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 2009 to 2025.
- #13410 among boys today
- 87 born since 2009
- 2010s peak decade
- 6% more common than other boys
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
Matvei is currently the #13410 boys' name in America, more common than 6% of boys - 87 born since 2009, peaking in the 2010s.
- #13410
- among boys today
- 87
- born since 2009
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 6%
- more common than other boys
Matvei vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#13410
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 6% of names given to boys today.
2010s
Peak decade
56% of everyone ever named Matvei was born in this single decade.
2018
Single peak year
10 babies were named Matvei in 2018 - its busiest year on record.
How Matvei compares
87 24th percentile among 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
Matvei's all-time total is 76% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Matvei | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 87 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 10 | 23 | 22,252 |
Matvei's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Matvei's SSA record in two at 2018 and the more recent half accounts for 55% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 45%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2012, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2018 peak of 10, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Matvei at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2018
Current rank
#13,410
Active since
2009
Matvei popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2009–2025
- Peak year (2018)
- 10
- Annual births at peak, across 17 years of records
Matvei by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Matvei's strongest decade.
49 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 56% of all-time use.
Matvei births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 6
2000s
6 births
- 2010s
2010s
49 births
- 2020s
2020s
32 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 49 births (56% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Matvei? ▼
Matvei has been given to 87 babies in the U.S. since 2009, according to SSA data. Among boys, it ranks #13410 as of the latest data. 10 babies were born in 2018, its single highest year.
When was Matvei most popular? ▼
Matvei was most popular in the 2010s decade with 49 total births. The single peak year was 2018.
How long has the name Matvei been used? ▼
Records for Matvei go back to 2009, giving 17 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Matvei? ▼
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 Matvei's data
- Matvei's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (49 total births) through the 2020s (32) -- 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.
Keep exploring Matvei
Nearby Names Like Matvei
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Matvei
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 Matvei side by side: Matvei vs Matthew Matvei vs Mateo Matvei vs Mathew
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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, 2009–2025 (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. "Matvei: #13410 Boys' Name - 87 Births, Peak 2018." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/matvei. 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 Matvei 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.