Mateo

#8,362 for girls in 2025, 12 births · #8 for boys in 2025, 11,045 births
Given to boys 99.9% of the time

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Peak · boys
2023 · 11,293 births
Debut · boys
5 births
In top 100 · boys
11 yrs
of 146 years
Total births · boys
126,693
since 1904

Mateo over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Click any year to open it.

#1#10#100#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202014boysat peak
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#8,36212#811,045
2024#13,4776#711,349
2023#6,40918#611,293
2022#15,3065#1110,397
2021#13,4646#159,181
2020#11,0908#209,007
2019—#269,022
2018—#378,221
2017#10,6899#427,774
2016—#596,559
2015#13,0067#855,029
2014#16,5135#1063,743
2013#11,0009#1093,588
2012—#1372,840
2011—#1712,204
2010—#2221,624
2009—#2291,594
2008—#2491,408
2007—#2801,227
2006—#2731,270
2005—#3021,089
2004—#320961
2003—#330876
2002—#354766
2001—#367727
2000—#428572
1999—#409577
1998—#513409
1997—#560340
1996—#695232
1995—#994125
1994—#1,28183
1993—#1,47263
1992—#1,50560
1991—#1,41165
1990—#1,51656
1989—#1,55052
1988—#1,73140
1987—#1,73438
1986—#2,51021
1985—#1,45246
1984—#1,48142
1983—#1,39945
1982—#1,70034
1981—#1,86530
1980—#2,28422
1979—#1,78831
1978—#1,50838
1977—#1,54636
1976—#1,99924
1975—#1,34542
1974—#1,79026
1973—#1,87123
1972—#1,64828
1971—#2,20318
1970—#2,05819
1969—#1,57027
1968—#2,44512
1967—#2,24213
1966—#2,46511
1965——
1964—#2,54611
1963——
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1961—#2,24214
1960—#2,21014
1959—#1,97417
1958—#3,2757
1957—#2,27413
1956—#2,01516
1955—#2,13914
1954——
1953—#1,95816
1952—#2,6809
1951—#2,49510
1950—#2,01914
1949—#2,22512
1948—#2,32611
1947—#2,6719
1946—#1,94914
1945—#1,92613
1944—#2,6338
1943—#1,98614
1942—#2,7128
1941—#2,20711
1940—#2,08112
1939—#2,15911
1938—#1,97613
1937—#3,1756
1936—#2,6298
1935—#2,12712
1934—#2,12112
1933——
1932—#2,31311
1931—#2,32811
1930—#1,75318
1929—#1,44325
1928—#2,65910
1927—#2,03416
1926—#1,91117
1925—#2,43512
1924—#1,89418
1923—#2,12315
1922—#2,04016
1921—#3,2148
1920—#1,50525
1919—#2,15214
1918—#2,39812
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1914—#2,9156
1913—#1,9459
1912—#2,0457
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First appearance
1904

The first year at least five boys were named Mateo! It came in at #1,205, and was given to 5 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1904–1911, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.

Where Mateo is popular in 2014

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: #222 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 704 boysAKMaine: fewer than 5 boys named Mateo, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 boys named Mateo, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: #139 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 510 boysNHWashington: #119 for boys · 83 births · 1 in 437 boysWAIdaho: #218 for boys · 11 births · 1 in 758 boysIDMontana: #242 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 797 boysMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Mateo, so not publishedNDMinnesota: #221 for boys · 32 births · 1 in 876 boysMNIllinois: #88 for boys · 185 births · 1 in 359 boysILWisconsin: #162 for boys · 44 births · 1 in 623 boysWIMichigan: #221 for boys · 47 births · 1 in 1,040 boysMINew York: #142 for boys · 156 births · 1 in 659 boysNYMassachusetts: #150 for boys · 44 births · 1 in 680 boysMARhode Island: fewer than 5 boys named Mateo, so not publishedRIOregon: #140 for boys · 38 births · 1 in 483 boysORNevada: #84 for boys · 42 births · 1 in 321 boysNVWyoming: fewer than 5 boys named Mateo, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Mateo, so not publishedSDIowa: #308 for boys · 12 births · 1 in 1,315 boysIAIndiana: #250 for boys · 32 births · 1 in 1,130 boysINOhio: #316 for boys · 37 births · 1 in 1,629 boysOHPennsylvania: #296 for boys · 37 births · 1 in 1,643 boysPANew Jersey: #111 for boys · 87 births · 1 in 482 boysNJConnecticut: #167 for boys · 20 births · 1 in 732 boysCTCalifornia: #42 for boys · 1,101 births · 1 in 210 boysCAUtah: #188 for boys · 30 births · 1 in 718 boysUTColorado: #128 for boys · 53 births · 1 in 515 boysCONebraska: #269 for boys · 10 births · 1 in 1,037 boysNEMissouri: #277 for boys · 25 births · 1 in 1,294 boysMOKentucky: #418 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 2,475 boysKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 boys named Mateo, so not publishedWVVirginia: #191 for boys · 51 births · 1 in 830 boysVAMaryland: #151 for boys · 45 births · 1 in 627 boysMDDelaware: #170 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 602 boysDEArizona: #63 for boys · 142 births · 1 in 265 boysAZNew Mexico: #45 for boys · 51 births · 1 in 178 boysNMKansas: #205 for boys · 21 births · 1 in 753 boysKSArkansas: #316 for boys · 11 births · 1 in 1,327 boysARTennessee: #368 for boys · 19 births · 1 in 1,909 boysTNNorth Carolina: #198 for boys · 62 births · 1 in 834 boysNCSouth Carolina: #185 for boys · 27 births · 1 in 795 boysSCDistrict of Columbia: #67 for boys · 19 births · 1 in 221 boysDCOklahoma: #135 for boys · 39 births · 1 in 529 boysOKLouisiana: #532 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 2,801 boysLAMississippi: #463 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 2,297 boysMSAlabama: #301 for boys · 16 births · 1 in 1,444 boysALGeorgia: #180 for boys · 72 births · 1 in 764 boysGAHawaii: #113 for boys · 12 births · 1 in 394 boysHITexas: #56 for boys · 761 births · 1 in 245 boysTXFlorida: #101 for boys · 208 births · 1 in 462 boysFL

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Top states · boys
  1. California#42 · 1 in 210
  2. New Mexico#45 · 1 in 178
  3. Texas#56 · 1 in 245
  4. Arizona#63 · 1 in 265
  5. District of Columbia#67 · 1 in 221

Best ever in a state: #1 in Arizona, 2023.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
California#421,1011 in 210
New Mexico#45511 in 178
Texas#567611 in 245
Arizona#631421 in 265
District of Columbia#67191 in 221
Nevada#84421 in 321
Illinois#881851 in 359
Florida#1012081 in 462
New Jersey#111871 in 482
Hawaii#113121 in 394
Washington#119831 in 437
Colorado#128531 in 515
Oklahoma#135391 in 529
New Hampshire#13991 in 510
Oregon#140381 in 483
New York#1421561 in 659
Massachusetts#150441 in 680
Maryland#151451 in 627
Wisconsin#162441 in 623
Connecticut#167201 in 732
Delaware#17061 in 602
Georgia#180721 in 764
South Carolina#185271 in 795
Utah#188301 in 718
Virginia#191511 in 830
North Carolina#198621 in 834
Kansas#205211 in 753
Idaho#218111 in 758
Michigan#221471 in 1,040
Minnesota#221321 in 876
Alaska#22251 in 704
Montana#24251 in 797
Indiana#250321 in 1,130
Nebraska#269101 in 1,037
Missouri#277251 in 1,294
Pennsylvania#296371 in 1,643
Alabama#301161 in 1,444
Iowa#308121 in 1,315
Arkansas#316111 in 1,327
Ohio#316371 in 1,629
Tennessee#368191 in 1,909
Kentucky#41891 in 2,475
Mississippi#46361 in 2,297
Louisiana#53291 in 2,801
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the boys born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Mateo
Momentum · boys
Rising
  • 1 spot since 2024 (#7 → #8)
  • 12 spots since 2020 (#20 → #8)
  • 77 spots since 2015 (#85 → #8)
  • Biggest jump: 299 spots in 1996 (#994 → #695)
  • Biggest drop: 19 spots in 2000 (#409 → #428)
Rise & fade · boys
119 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1904
  • Peaked 2023 at #6 (11,293 births)
  • Not yet halved from its peak
Top of the charts · boys
Top 10 for 3 yrs
  • Top 10: 3 yrs · run 2023–2025
  • Top 100: 11 yrs · run 2015–2025
  • Top 1,000: 31 yrs · run 1995–2025
Share of babies · boys
1 in 151
  • Highest: 1 in 151 boys born in 2023 were named Mateo (0.66%)
  • Latest: 1 in 155 boys born in 2025 (0.65%)
Era · boys
The 2020s
  • 49.2% of all boys named Mateo (62,272) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1900s5#1,205 (1904)#1,205
1910s63#1,945 (1913)#2,234
1920s162#1,443 (1929)#2,126
1930s102#1,753 (1930)#2,287
1940s112#1,926 (1945)#2,272
1950s116#1,958 (1953)#2,314
1960s102#1,570 (1969)#2,246
1970s285#1,345 (1975)#1,776
1980s370#1,399 (1983)#1,771
1990s2,010#409 (1999)#1,036
2000s10,490#229 (2009)#313
2010s50,604#26 (2019)#99
2020s62,272#6 (2023)#11

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Mateo in 2014

girls
#16,513
5 births · 1 in 357,271 girls
boys
#106
3,743 births · 1 in 513 boys

Top girls' names in 2014

  1. #1Emma20,970
  2. #2Olivia19,840
  3. #3Sophia18,644
  4. #4Isabella17,136
  5. #5Ava15,727
  6. #6Mia13,534
  7. #7Emily12,670
  8. #8Abigail12,114
  9. #9Madison10,333
  10. #10Charlotte10,123
  11. #16,513Mateo5

Top boys' names in 2014

  1. #1Noah19,344
  2. #2Liam18,488
  3. #3Mason17,225
  4. #4Jacob16,923
  5. #5William16,851
  6. #6Ethan15,749
  7. #7Michael15,505
  8. #8Alexander15,449
  9. #9James14,464
  10. #10Daniel13,961
  11. #106Mateo3,743
More about 2014

girls

1,786,355 girls got a published name in 2014; 1 in 357,271 of them was named Mateo, which outranked 14.1% of the 19,232 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.5% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Mateo
  1. #14,558Zyiona6
  2. #14,558Zynique6
  3. #14,558Zynovia6
  4. #16,513Mateo5
  5. #16,513Aabriella5
  6. #16,513Aadrika5
  7. #16,513Aaiza5

Tied with 2,719 names at #16,513; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2013
Risers
  1. ↑ 3,632Aranza#4,243 → #611
  2. ↑ 576Montserrat#1,148 → #572
  3. ↑ 573Monserrat#1,165 → #592
  4. ↑ 463Maisie#1,116 → #653
  5. ↑ 419Ariadne#1,220 → #801
Fallers
  1. ↓ 401Miley#386 → #787
  2. ↓ 345Karly#988 → #1,333
  3. ↓ 318Britney#838 → #1,156
  4. ↓ 239Kaya#761 → #1,000
  5. ↓ 235Rihanna#938 → #1,173

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

boys

1,920,871 boys got a published name in 2014; 1 in 513 of them was named Mateo, which outranked 99.2% of the 14,081 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.5% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Mateo
  1. #103Elias3,784
  2. #104Vincent3,764
  3. #105Jase3,754
  4. #106Mateo3,743
  5. #107Maxwell3,739
  6. #108Miles3,691
  7. #109Micah3,666
Biggest movers since 2013
Risers
  1. ↑ 645Bode#1,427 → #782
  2. ↑ 624Axl#1,459 → #835
  3. ↑ 427Gannon#841 → #414
  4. ↑ 326Bodie#1,305 → #979
  5. ↑ 316Royal#886 → #570
Fallers
  1. ↓ 291Bently#897 → #1,188
  2. ↓ 261Damion#849 → #1,110
  3. ↓ 249Amare#598 → #847
  4. ↓ 241Isiah#816 → #1,057
  5. ↓ 241Jesiah#999 → #1,240

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 2014 →