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
- Peak · boys
- 2023 · 11,293 births
- Debut · boys
- 5 births
- In top 100 · boys
- 11 yrsof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 126,693since 1904
Mateo over time
Rank among boys' names. Click any year to open it.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | #8,362 | 12 | #8 | 11,045 |
| 2024 | #13,477 | 6 | #7 | 11,349 |
| 2023 | #6,409 | 18 | #6 | 11,293 |
| 2022 | #15,306 | 5 | #11 | 10,397 |
| 2021 | #13,464 | 6 | #15 | 9,181 |
| 2020 | #11,090 | 8 | #20 | 9,007 |
| 2019 | — | #26 | 9,022 | |
| 2018 | — | #37 | 8,221 | |
| 2017 | #10,689 | 9 | #42 | 7,774 |
| 2016 | — | #59 | 6,559 | |
| 2015 | #13,006 | 7 | #85 | 5,029 |
| 2014 | #16,513 | 5 | #106 | 3,743 |
| 2013 | #11,000 | 9 | #109 | 3,588 |
| 2012 | — | #137 | 2,840 | |
| 2011 | — | #171 | 2,204 | |
| 2010 | — | #222 | 1,624 | |
| 2009 | — | #229 | 1,594 | |
| 2008 | — | #249 | 1,408 | |
| 2007 | — | #280 | 1,227 | |
| 2006 | — | #273 | 1,270 | |
| 2005 | — | #302 | 1,089 | |
| 2004 | — | #320 | 961 | |
| 2003 | — | #330 | 876 | |
| 2002 | — | #354 | 766 | |
| 2001 | — | #367 | 727 | |
| 2000 | — | #428 | 572 | |
| 1999 | — | #409 | 577 | |
| 1998 | — | #513 | 409 | |
| 1997 | — | #560 | 340 | |
| 1996 | — | #695 | 232 | |
| 1995 | — | #994 | 125 | |
| 1994 | — | #1,281 | 83 | |
| 1993 | — | #1,472 | 63 | |
| 1992 | — | #1,505 | 60 | |
| 1991 | — | #1,411 | 65 | |
| 1990 | — | #1,516 | 56 | |
| 1989 | — | #1,550 | 52 | |
| 1988 | — | #1,731 | 40 | |
| 1987 | — | #1,734 | 38 | |
| 1986 | — | #2,510 | 21 | |
| 1985 | — | #1,452 | 46 | |
| 1984 | — | #1,481 | 42 | |
| 1983 | — | #1,399 | 45 | |
| 1982 | — | #1,700 | 34 | |
| 1981 | — | #1,865 | 30 | |
| 1980 | — | #2,284 | 22 | |
| 1979 | — | #1,788 | 31 | |
| 1978 | — | #1,508 | 38 | |
| 1977 | — | #1,546 | 36 | |
| 1976 | — | #1,999 | 24 | |
| 1975 | — | #1,345 | 42 | |
| 1974 | — | #1,790 | 26 | |
| 1973 | — | #1,871 | 23 | |
| 1972 | — | #1,648 | 28 | |
| 1971 | — | #2,203 | 18 | |
| 1970 | — | #2,058 | 19 | |
| 1969 | — | #1,570 | 27 | |
| 1968 | — | #2,445 | 12 | |
| 1967 | — | #2,242 | 13 | |
| 1966 | — | #2,465 | 11 | |
| 1965 | — | — | ||
| 1964 | — | #2,546 | 11 | |
| 1963 | — | — | ||
| 1962 | — | — | ||
| 1961 | — | #2,242 | 14 | |
| 1960 | — | #2,210 | 14 | |
| 1959 | — | #1,974 | 17 | |
| 1958 | — | #3,275 | 7 | |
| 1957 | — | #2,274 | 13 | |
| 1956 | — | #2,015 | 16 | |
| 1955 | — | #2,139 | 14 | |
| 1954 | — | — | ||
| 1953 | — | #1,958 | 16 | |
| 1952 | — | #2,680 | 9 | |
| 1951 | — | #2,495 | 10 | |
| 1950 | — | #2,019 | 14 | |
| 1949 | — | #2,225 | 12 | |
| 1948 | — | #2,326 | 11 | |
| 1947 | — | #2,671 | 9 | |
| 1946 | — | #1,949 | 14 | |
| 1945 | — | #1,926 | 13 | |
| 1944 | — | #2,633 | 8 | |
| 1943 | — | #1,986 | 14 | |
| 1942 | — | #2,712 | 8 | |
| 1941 | — | #2,207 | 11 | |
| 1940 | — | #2,081 | 12 | |
| 1939 | — | #2,159 | 11 | |
| 1938 | — | #1,976 | 13 | |
| 1937 | — | #3,175 | 6 | |
| 1936 | — | #2,629 | 8 | |
| 1935 | — | #2,127 | 12 | |
| 1934 | — | #2,121 | 12 | |
| 1933 | — | — | ||
| 1932 | — | #2,313 | 11 | |
| 1931 | — | #2,328 | 11 | |
| 1930 | — | #1,753 | 18 | |
| 1929 | — | #1,443 | 25 | |
| 1928 | — | #2,659 | 10 | |
| 1927 | — | #2,034 | 16 | |
| 1926 | — | #1,911 | 17 | |
| 1925 | — | #2,435 | 12 | |
| 1924 | — | #1,894 | 18 | |
| 1923 | — | #2,123 | 15 | |
| 1922 | — | #2,040 | 16 | |
| 1921 | — | #3,214 | 8 | |
| 1920 | — | #1,505 | 25 | |
| 1919 | — | #2,152 | 14 | |
| 1918 | — | #2,398 | 12 | |
| 1917 | — | — | ||
| 1916 | — | #1,949 | 15 | |
| 1915 | — | — | ||
| 1914 | — | #2,915 | 6 | |
| 1913 | — | #1,945 | 9 | |
| 1912 | — | #2,045 | 7 | |
| 1911 | — | — | ||
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| 1904 | — | #1,205 | 5 | |
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| 1881 | — | — | ||
| 1880 | — | — | ||
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 2025
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- Nevada#2 · 1 in 61
- New Mexico#3 · 1 in 66
- Arizona#3 · 1 in 78
- California#3 · 1 in 78
- Texas#3 · 1 in 84
Best ever in a state: #1 in Arizona, 2023.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nevada | #2 | 184 | 1 in 61 |
| Arizona | #3 | 419 | 1 in 78 |
| California | #3 | 2,239 | 1 in 78 |
| New Mexico | #3 | 99 | 1 in 66 |
| Texas | #3 | 2,081 | 1 in 84 |
| Florida | #6 | 775 | 1 in 123 |
| Illinois | #6 | 417 | 1 in 119 |
| Oregon | #6 | 127 | 1 in 119 |
| Colorado | #7 | 244 | 1 in 110 |
| District of Columbia | #7 | 34 | 1 in 74 |
| Washington | #7 | 254 | 1 in 129 |
| Oklahoma | #9 | 136 | 1 in 130 |
| Kansas | #11 | 111 | 1 in 127 |
| Georgia | #13 | 278 | 1 in 181 |
| Nebraska | #13 | 62 | 1 in 142 |
| Maryland | #15 | 145 | 1 in 158 |
| New Jersey | #15 | 274 | 1 in 145 |
| North Carolina | #15 | 319 | 1 in 161 |
| Idaho | #16 | 62 | 1 in 139 |
| Indiana | #17 | 186 | 1 in 170 |
| Hawaii | #18 | 26 | 1 in 112 |
| Iowa | #18 | 83 | 1 in 167 |
| Delaware | #22 | 25 | 1 in 118 |
| Rhode Island | #22 | 25 | 1 in 125 |
| Virginia | #22 | 211 | 1 in 177 |
| Utah | #23 | 117 | 1 in 168 |
| Arkansas | #24 | 73 | 1 in 172 |
| Connecticut | #27 | 87 | 1 in 152 |
| New York | #27 | 413 | 1 in 204 |
| Wyoming | #27 | 12 | 1 in 91 |
| Wisconsin | #34 | 115 | 1 in 204 |
| North Dakota | #36 | 21 | 1 in 160 |
| Minnesota | #39 | 112 | 1 in 219 |
| South Carolina | #41 | 93 | 1 in 228 |
| South Dakota | #41 | 22 | 1 in 175 |
| Alabama | #46 | 81 | 1 in 266 |
| Tennessee | #46 | 147 | 1 in 250 |
| Massachusetts | #51 | 109 | 1 in 248 |
| Alaska | #53 | 13 | 1 in 175 |
| Michigan | #53 | 150 | 1 in 268 |
| Missouri | #53 | 104 | 1 in 267 |
| Louisiana | #54 | 68 | 1 in 281 |
| Montana | #55 | 18 | 1 in 209 |
| Kentucky | #62 | 71 | 1 in 289 |
| Pennsylvania | #65 | 172 | 1 in 304 |
| Ohio | #69 | 163 | 1 in 322 |
| West Virginia | #101 | 19 | 1 in 324 |
| New Hampshire | #110 | 13 | 1 in 346 |
| Mississippi | #117 | 27 | 1 in 401 |
| Maine | #139 | 9 | 1 in 427 |
| Vermont | — | — | — |
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
- 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)
- Debuted 1904
- Peaked 2023 at #6 (11,293 births)
- Not yet halved from its peak
- Top 10: 3 yrs · run 2023–2025
- Top 100: 11 yrs · run 2015–2025
- Top 1,000: 31 yrs · run 1995–2025
- Highest: 1 in 151 boys born in 2023 were named Mateo (0.66%)
- Latest: 1 in 155 boys born in 2025 (0.65%)
- 49.2% of all boys named Mateo (62,272) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 5 | #1,205 (1904) | #1,205 |
| 1910s | 63 | #1,945 (1913) | #2,234 |
| 1920s | 162 | #1,443 (1929) | #2,126 |
| 1930s | 102 | #1,753 (1930) | #2,287 |
| 1940s | 112 | #1,926 (1945) | #2,272 |
| 1950s | 116 | #1,958 (1953) | #2,314 |
| 1960s | 102 | #1,570 (1969) | #2,246 |
| 1970s | 285 | #1,345 (1975) | #1,776 |
| 1980s | 370 | #1,399 (1983) | #1,771 |
| 1990s | 2,010 | #409 (1999) | #1,036 |
| 2000s | 10,490 | #229 (2009) | #313 |
| 2010s | 50,604 | #26 (2019) | #99 |
| 2020s | 62,272 | #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 2025
Top girls' names in 2025
Top boys' names in 2025
More about 2025
girls
1,607,267 girls got a published name in 2025; 1 in 133,939 of them was named Mateo, which outranked 51.7% of the 17,297 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 7.0% of girls (24.6% in 1880).
- #7,885Zunaisha13
- #7,885Zylee13
- #7,885Zyriah13
- #8,362Mateo12
- #8,362Abella12
- #8,362Aby12
- #8,362Adaily12
- #8,860Aadiya11
- #8,860Aadvika11
- #8,860Aara11
Tied with 497 names at #8,362; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.
boys
1,708,076 boys got a published name in 2025; 1 in 155 of them was named Mateo, which outranked 99.9% of the 13,930 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.0% of boys (44.2% in 1880).
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.