Matheus

Peak · boys
2007 · 104 births
Debut · boys
5 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
1,688
since 1988

Matheus over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Matheus has never cracked the top 1,000 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank19801990200020102020peak #1,516, 2007boys
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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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Yearboys
rankbirths
2025#2,18365
2024#2,39358
2023#2,34659
2022#1,91781
2021#2,58850
2020#2,61748
2019#2,08169
2018#1,95975
2017#2,67246
2016#2,62647
2015#3,14936
2014#2,49250
2013#2,59446
2012#2,55148
2011#2,50449
2010#1,94072
2009#2,11964
2008#1,81381
2007#1,516104
2006#1,55195
2005#2,39948
2004#1,73173
2003#2,05555
2002#2,33744
2001#2,18547
2000#2,04949
1999#2,66532
1998#4,19716
1997#6,6188
1996#4,18515
1995#3,30320
1994#5,10911
1993#7,6386
1992#8,4355
1991#7,2716
1990#8,1175
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First appearance
1988

The first year at least five boys were named Matheus! It came in at #7,270, and was given to 5 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1988–1990, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.

Where Matheus is popular in 2025

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
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Alaska: fewer than 5 boys named Matheus, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 boys named Matheus, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 boys named Matheus, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 boys named Matheus, so not publishedNHWashington: fewer than 5 boys named Matheus, so not publishedWAIdaho: fewer than 5 boys named Matheus, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 boys named Matheus, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Matheus, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 boys named Matheus, so not publishedMNIllinois: fewer than 5 boys named Matheus, so not publishedILWisconsin: fewer than 5 boys named Matheus, so not publishedWIMichigan: fewer than 5 boys named Matheus, so not publishedMINew York: #1,760 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 16,885 boysNYMassachusetts: #467 for boys · 10 births · 1 in 2,702 boysMARhode Island: fewer than 5 boys named Matheus, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 boys named Matheus, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 boys named Matheus, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 boys named Matheus, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Matheus, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 boys named Matheus, so not publishedIAIndiana: fewer than 5 boys named Matheus, so not publishedINOhio: fewer than 5 boys named Matheus, so not publishedOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 boys named Matheus, so not publishedPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 boys named Matheus, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 boys named Matheus, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #1,582 for boys · 10 births · 1 in 17,547 boysCAUtah: fewer than 5 boys named Matheus, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 boys named Matheus, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 boys named Matheus, so not publishedNEMissouri: fewer than 5 boys named Matheus, so not publishedMOKentucky: fewer than 5 boys named Matheus, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 boys named Matheus, so not publishedWVVirginia: fewer than 5 boys named Matheus, so not publishedVAMaryland: fewer than 5 boys named Matheus, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 boys named Matheus, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 boys named Matheus, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 boys named Matheus, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 boys named Matheus, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 boys named Matheus, so not publishedARTennessee: fewer than 5 boys named Matheus, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Matheus, so not publishedNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Matheus, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 boys named Matheus, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 boys named Matheus, so not publishedOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 boys named Matheus, so not publishedLAMississippi: fewer than 5 boys named Matheus, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 boys named Matheus, so not publishedALGeorgia: fewer than 5 boys named Matheus, so not publishedGAHawaii: fewer than 5 boys named Matheus, so not publishedHITexas: fewer than 5 boys named Matheus, so not publishedTXFlorida: #1,126 for boys · 11 births · 1 in 8,685 boysFL

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Top states · boys
  1. Massachusetts#467 · 1 in 2,702
  2. Florida#1,126 · 1 in 8,685
  3. California#1,582 · 1 in 17,547
  4. New York#1,760 · 1 in 16,885

Best ever in a state: #163 in Massachusetts, 2007.

Show every state
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Massachusetts#467101 in 2,702
Florida#1,126111 in 8,685
California#1,582101 in 17,547
New York#1,76051 in 16,885
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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.

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See more about Matheus
Momentum · boys
Holding steady
  • 434 spots since 2020 (#2,617 → #2,183)
Rise & fade · boys
19 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1988
  • Peaked 2007 at #1,516 (104 births)
  • Births halved by 2011, 4 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Never in the top 1,000
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · boys
1 in 19,956
  • Highest: 1 in 19,956 boys born in 2007 were named Matheus (0.01%)
  • Latest: 1 in 26,278 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · boys
The 2000s
  • 39.1% of all boys named Matheus (660) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1980s5#7,270 (1988)#7,270
1990s124#2,665 (1999)#5,754
2000s660#1,516 (2007)#1,976
2010s538#1,940 (2010)#2,457
2020s361#1,917 (2022)#2,341

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.

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