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.

Matthieu

#4,644 most common boys' name of all time · #11,439 across all names · 100% male / 0% female · used 1971–2025

Rank among boys
#4,644
Rank overall
#11,439 of 105,966
First appeared
1971
Years on the list
52 of 146
All-time
1,058
Since 2016
181
Peak year
1998 #2,425
Best rank
#2,425 1998
Girls Boys peak 36/yr
198020002020

Matthieu first appears in 1971. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.

Year by year

YearGirlsBoysTotalRank
2025 — 11 11 #7,330
2024 — 13 13 #6,581
2023 — 15 15 #6,019
2022 — 24 24 #4,367
2021 — 14 14 #6,142
2020 — 17 17 #5,310
2019 — 23 23 #4,392
2018 — 25 25 #4,138
2017 — 18 18 #5,172
2016 — 21 21 #4,687
2015 — 27 27 #3,926
2014 — 30 30 #3,566
2013 — 28 28 #3,698
2012 — 33 33 #3,326
2011 — 28 28 #3,739
2010 — 33 33 #3,335
2009 — 28 28 #3,773
2008 — 36 36 #3,192
2007 — 23 23 #4,302
2006 — 24 24 #4,046
2005 — 27 27 #3,564
2004 — 28 28 #3,417
2003 — 24 24 #3,680
2002 — 26 26 #3,401
2001 — 27 27 #3,280
2000 — 20 20 #3,997
1999 — 28 28 #2,997
1998 — 36 36 #2,425
1997 — 30 30 #2,649
1996 — 21 21 #3,352
1995 — 20 20 #3,369
1994 — 17 17 #3,836
1993 — 26 26 #2,747
1992 — 18 18 #3,550
1991 — 20 20 #3,192
1990 — 26 26 #2,607
1989 — 22 22 #2,867
1988 — 17 17 #3,161
1987 — 16 16 #3,169
1986 — 18 18 #2,860
1985 — 12 12 #3,749
1984 — 18 18 #2,684
1983 — 16 16 #2,887
1982 — 16 16 #2,947
1981 — 11 11 #3,802
1980 — 9 9 #4,386
1979 — 5 5 #6,653
1978 — 8 8 #4,451
1977 — 7 7 #4,970
1976 — 8 8 #4,343
1974 — 5 5 #5,762
1971 — 5 5 #5,607