Total births
319
Boys' name · since 2003
Matvey
Since 2003, U.S. Social Security records show 319 babies named Matvey, peaking in 2013. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #5584
- among boys today
- 319
- born since 2003
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 61%
- more common than other boys
319 babies have been named Matvey since 2003, making it today's #5584 boys' name.
Social Security Administration records show Matvey recorded 319 times among boys since 2003, holding rank #5584 nationally today, ahead of 61% 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 2003 to 2025.
- #5584 among boys today
- 319 born since 2003
- 2010s peak decade
- 61% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Matvey is currently the #5584 boys' name in America, more common than 61% of boys - 319 born since 2003, peaking in the 2010s.
- #5584
- among boys today
- 319
- born since 2003
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 61%
- more common than other boys
Matvey vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#5584
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 61% of names given to boys today.
2010s
Peak decade
57% of everyone ever named Matvey was born in this single decade.
2013
Single peak year
26 babies were named Matvey in 2013 - its busiest year on record.
How Matvey compares
319 47th 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
Matvey's all-time total is 13% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Matvey | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 319 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 26 | 23 | 22,252 |
Matvey's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Matvey's full recorded timeline at 2015, 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 2006, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2013 peak of 26 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Matvey at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2013
Current rank
#5,584
Active since
2003
Matvey popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2003–2025
- Peak year (2013)
- 26
- Annual births at peak, across 23 years of records
Matvey by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Matvey's strongest decade.
183 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 57% of all-time use.
Matvey births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 43
2000s
43 births
- 2010s
2010s
183 births
- 2020s
2020s
93 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 183 births (57% of all-time use).
Matvey by state
Where Matvey concentrates geographically, total births since 2003
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 23 | 7.2% |
| #2 | Florida | | 23 | 7.2% |
| #3 | Illinois | | 5 | 1.6% |
California share of Matvey's total US births 7.2%
Even split
23 of 319 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Matvey? ▼
Matvey has been given to 319 babies in the U.S. since 2003, according to SSA data. Among boys, it ranks #5584 as of the latest data. 26 babies were born in 2013, its single highest year.
When was Matvey most popular? ▼
Matvey was most popular in the 2010s decade with 183 total births. The single peak year was 2013.
Where is Matvey most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Matvey are California (23 births), Florida (23 births), Illinois (5 births).
How long has the name Matvey been used? ▼
Records for Matvey go back to 2003, giving 23 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Matvey? ▼
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 Matvey's data
- Matvey's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (183 total births) through the 2020s (93) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Matveys (23 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 Matvey
Nearby Names Like Matvey
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Matvey
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 Matvey side by side: Matvey vs Matthew Matvey vs Mateo Matvey vs Mathew
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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, 2003–2025 (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. "Matvey: #5584 Boys' Name - 319 Births, Peak 2013." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/matvey. 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 Matvey 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.