Mata
- Last seen for girls in 1969 at #6,617
- Peak · girls
- 1885 · 6 births
- Debut · girls
- 6 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 137since 1885
Mata over time
girls
Rank among girls' names. Mata has never cracked the top 900 here.
Hover or use arrow keys to read values by year; click or press Enter to open that year.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
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| 1969 | #6,617 | 6 |
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| 1960 | #6,390 | 5 |
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| 1957 | #6,086 | 5 |
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| 1954 | #4,278 | 8 |
| 1953 | #3,687 | 10 |
| 1952 | #5,563 | 5 |
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| 1947 | #5,295 | 5 |
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| 1942 | #4,124 | 6 |
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| 1920 | #3,957 | 7 |
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| 1916 | #3,919 | 6 |
| 1915 | #2,900 | 9 |
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| 1913 | #2,827 | 6 |
| 1912 | #2,979 | 5 |
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| 1906 | #1,951 | 5 |
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| 1901 | #1,679 | 5 |
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| 1898 | #1,379 | 7 |
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| 1896 | #1,583 | 5 |
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| 1894 | #1,237 | 7 |
| 1893 | #1,437 | 5 |
| 1892 | #1,085 | 8 |
| 1891 | #1,213 | 6 |
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| 1885 | #921 | 6 |
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First appearance
1885
The first year at least five girls were named Mata! It came in at #921, and was given to 6 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1886–1890, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.
Where Mata is popular in 2025
No state had 5 or more girls named Mata in 2025, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.
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Momentum · girls
Faded out
- Not published in 2025; last seen 1969
Rise & fade · girls
Peaked on debut
- Debuted 1885
- Peaked 1885 at #921 (6 births)
- Births halved by 1886, 1 yr later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 1 yr
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 1 yr · 1885
Share of babies · girls
1 in 22,176
- Highest: 1 in 22,176 girls born in 1885 were named Mata (0.00%)
- Latest: 1 in 281,169 girls born in 1969 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 1890s
- 27.7% of all girls named Mata (38) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 6 | #921 (1885) | #921 |
| 1890s | 38 | #1,085 (1892) | #1,322 |
| 1900s | 10 | #1,679 (1901) | #1,815 |
| 1910s | 26 | #2,827 (1913) | #3,156 |
| 1920s | 7 | #3,957 (1920) | #3,957 |
| 1930s | 0 | — | — |
| 1940s | 11 | #4,124 (1942) | #4,710 |
| 1950s | 28 | #3,687 (1953) | #4,904 |
| 1960s | 11 | #6,390 (1960) | #6,504 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
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