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Mathew

Recorded 1880–2025 · United States

Mathew was most popular in 1990, when 2,184 American babies were given the name — ranking #289 that year. In 2025 it ranked #1,990, with 235 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 77,745 people named Mathew.

Most popular in1990
Rank that year#289
Births that year2,184
Total since 188077,745

Mathew over time

18802025
Births per year. The dot marks Mathew’s peak in 1990. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org