Every name given to a US baby since 1880, ranked year by year — straight from Social Security Administration birth records. 105,966 names · 375,362,447 births · public domain.

Mathilda

#1,925 most common girls' name of all time · #3,300 across all names · 0% male / 100% female · used 1880–2025

Rank among girls
#1,925
Rank overall
#3,300 of 105,966
First appeared
1880 or earlier
Years on the list
135 of 146
All-time
7,527
Since 2016
352
Peak year
1918 #510
Best rank
#167 1883
Girls Boys peak 180/yr
18801900192019401960198020002020

Mathilda is in the records from the very first year available, so it was almost certainly in use before 1880 — the data simply doesn't go back further.

Year by year

YearGirlsBoysTotalRank
2025 32 — 32 #4,352
2024 30 — 30 #4,560
2023 26 — 26 #4,999
2022 36 — 36 #4,041
2021 46 — 46 #3,390
2020 32 — 32 #4,264
2019 38 — 38 #3,852
2018 41 — 41 #3,677
2017 33 — 33 #4,304
2016 38 — 38 #3,923
2015 52 — 52 #3,177
2014 36 — 36 #4,103
2013 33 — 33 #4,336
2012 41 — 41 #3,784
2011 34 — 34 #4,245
2010 34 — 34 #4,306
2009 40 — 40 #3,871
2008 21 — 21 #6,350
2007 19 — 19 #6,814
2006 20 — 20 #6,357
2005 12 — 12 #8,885
2004 20 — 20 #5,969
2003 24 — 24 #5,093
2002 21 — 21 #5,445
2001 20 — 20 #5,571
2000 17 — 17 #6,209
1999 13 — 13 #7,243
1998 22 — 22 #4,796
1997 7 — 7 #10,838
1996 11 — 11 #7,576
1995 12 — 12 #7,043
1988 5 — 5 #11,800
1985 5 — 5 #10,677
1984 7 — 7 #8,153
1983 8 — 8 #7,313
1979 6 — 6 #9,010
1978 8 — 8 #6,949
1977 7 — 7 #7,567
1976 5 — 5 #9,285
1975 5 — 5 #9,067
1974 11 — 11 #5,012
1973 6 — 6 #7,435
1972 6 — 6 #7,292
1971 8 — 8 #6,007
1970 11 — 11 #4,761
1969 6 — 6 #6,617
1968 10 — 10 #4,489
1967 8 — 8 #4,983
1966 12 — 12 #3,741
1965 12 — 12 #3,735
1964 15 — 15 #3,379
1963 12 — 12 #3,801
1962 9 — 9 #4,533
1961 12 — 12 #3,794
1960 10 — 10 #4,185
1959 14 — 14 #3,254
1958 15 — 15 #3,085
1957 16 — 16 #2,926
1956 14 — 14 #3,186
1955 14 — 14 #3,095
1954 9 — 9 #3,967
1953 18 — 18 #2,517
1952 9 — 9 #3,796
1951 13 — 13 #2,937
1950 12 — 12 #3,052
1949 12 — 12 #2,999
1948 17 — 17 #2,416
1947 17 — 17 #2,448
1946 11 — 11 #3,034
1945 19 — 19 #1,941
1944 16 — 16 #2,199
1943 30 — 30 #1,527
1942 22 — 22 #1,804
1941 21 — 21 #1,750
1940 25 — 25 #1,549
1939 28 — 28 #1,401
1938 28 — 28 #1,413
1937 34 — 34 #1,234
1936 37 — 37 #1,165
1935 44 — 44 #1,039
1934 38 — 38 #1,148
1933 31 — 31 #1,289
1932 47 — 47 #1,032
1931 42 — 42 #1,092
1930 47 — 47 #1,072
1929 47 — 47 #1,064
1928 57 — 57 #983
1927 79 — 79 #824
1926 88 — 88 #769
1925 100 — 100 #736
1924 113 — 113 #699
1923 140 — 140 #623
1922 140 — 140 #622
1921 147 — 147 #595
1920 146 — 146 #595
1919 142 — 142 #587
1918 180 — 180 #510
1917 164 — 164 #520
1916 170 — 170 #494
1915 146 — 146 #518
1914 142 — 142 #459
1913 101 — 101 #506
1912 120 — 120 #429
1911 97 — 97 #407
1910 95 — 95 #403
1909 84 — 84 #397
1908 85 — 85 #391
1907 90 — 90 #370
1906 102 — 102 #331
1905 84 — 84 #372
1904 101 — 101 #323
1903 88 — 88 #333
1902 104 — 104 #309
1901 109 — 109 #285
1900 113 — 113 #310
1899 127 — 127 #250
1898 130 — 130 #264
1897 108 — 108 #273
1896 121 — 121 #258
1895 127 — 127 #247
1894 136 — 136 #229
1893 148 — 148 #210
1892 150 — 150 #207
1891 138 — 138 #197
1890 138 — 138 #202
1889 168 — 168 #175
1888 133 — 133 #194
1887 138 — 138 #171
1886 120 — 120 #184
1885 102 — 102 #186
1884 95 — 95 #185
1883 100 — 100 #167
1882 68 — 68 #201
1881 69 — 69 #180
1880 72 — 72 #177