Names / Boy names
Mathew
Current rank
#975
and easing
All-time peak
#139
in 1984
First recorded
1880
in U.S. data
Children named
77,700
since 1880
Popularity over time
Annual U.S. children given the name · Peak #139 in 1984 · Source: Social Security Administration
Meaning & background
A boys' name, Mathew makes its debut in 1880. It crested in 1984 at #139. It currently ranks #975 and is drifting lower. Over 77,700 have carried it since records began.