Recorded 1981–1991 Boys' name Peak 1983 49 births

Natthew — boys' name

49 babies named Natthew in U.S. Social Security records since 1981, with the highest year being 1983. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

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1980s
Peak decade

90% of everyone ever named Natthew was born in this single decade.

1983
Single peak year

9 babies were named Natthew in 1983 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Natthew

The Social Security Administration has registered 49 babies named Natthew between 1981 and 1991, spanning 11 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Natthew currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 1991. The name reached its historical peak in 1983, when 9 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Natthew performed strongest in the 1980s, accumulating 44 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Natthew shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.

No etymological entry is currently available for Natthew in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 49 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Natthew at a glance

Last recorded 1991

Total births

49

Since 1981

11 years of records

Peak year

1983

9 births that year

Strongest decade: 1980s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1991

Active since

1981

Recorded for 11 years

Last year on file: 1991

Natthew popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1991–1981

Last recorded 1991
Peak year (1983)
9
Annual births at peak — across 11 years of records
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Natthew by decade

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

Peak: 1980s
Peak decade
1980s
44 births that decade — 90% of Natthew's all-time total
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Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Natthew?
49 babies have been named Natthew since 1981. It was last recorded in 1991. The peak year was 1983 with 9 births.
When was Natthew most popular?
Natthew was most popular in the 1980s decade with 44 total births. The single peak year was 1983.
How long has the name Natthew been used?
Natthew has been recorded in Social Security data since 1981, spanning 11 years of data through 1991.
What names are similar to Natthew?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Nathan, Nathaniel, Nathanael, Nathanial, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1981–1991 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.