Mathis

#3,314 for boys in 2025, 35 births

Peak · boys
1885 · 5 births
Debut · boys
5 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
1,975
since 1885

Mathis over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Mathis has never cracked the top 900 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202016peak #936, 1885boys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

Show data table
Yearboys
rankbirths
2025#3,31435
2024#3,52432
2023#3,05540
2022#3,69130
2021#2,73246
2020#2,68946
2019#2,26561
2018#1,63899
2017#1,306138
2016#1,288141
2015#1,78085
2014#2,49250
2013#2,49249
2012#2,23858
2011#2,85241
2010#3,12836
2009#2,99139
2008#2,82842
2007#3,18835
2006#4,10523
2005#3,61526
2004#4,26420
2003#3,52825
2002#4,18819
2001#3,41025
2000#4,78515
1999#4,76214
1998#5,46611
1997#7,2817
1996#4,61313
1995#8,8685
1994#5,10911
1993—
1992#7,4226
1991#5,9428
1990#5,8238
1989#5,6158
1988#3,91512
1987#3,73112
1986#5,9266
1985#4,3339
1984#3,45912
1983#3,88410
1982#3,69211
1981#3,03014
1980#5,5256
1979#3,81010
1978#3,40011
1977#4,5827
1976#4,0128
1975#3,24611
1974#5,2275
1973—
1972—
1971#3,3709
1970#3,5218
1969#3,9356
1968#2,73510
1967#3,5596
1966#3,2497
1965#2,9828
1964#2,66510
1963#3,0448
1962#2,27913
1961#3,0978
1960#3,3377
1959#2,29513
1958#2,17714
1957#3,9935
1956#3,5356
1955#2,7649
1954#3,1767
1953#3,1437
1952#2,51410
1951#1,68320
1950#1,87916
1949#3,6905
1948#2,7888
1947#3,0967
1946#3,5255
1945#2,5748
1944#2,4679
1943#2,40510
1942#2,7128
1941#2,8727
1940#2,8717
1939—
1938#2,4799
1937—
1936—
1935#3,2526
1934#3,6795
1933#2,7388
1932#3,7765
1931#3,0957
1930#3,2897
1929#3,9595
1928#2,8439
1927#3,7806
1926—
1925#2,31313
1924#4,3475
1923#2,44612
1922#2,34713
1921#2,9869
1920#2,45912
1919#4,1685
1918—
1917#2,9568
1916#2,54310
1915#3,3926
1914#2,9156
1913#2,0928
1912#2,2696
1911—
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1905#1,0916
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1900#1,0507
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1893#1,0355
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1886—
1885#9365
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1880—
First appearance
1885

The first year at least five boys were named Mathis! It came in at #936, and was given to 5 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1885–1899, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.

Where Mathis is popular in 2016

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 boys named Mathis, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 boys named Mathis, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 boys named Mathis, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 boys named Mathis, so not publishedNHWashington: #847 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 6,173 boysWAIdaho: fewer than 5 boys named Mathis, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 boys named Mathis, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Mathis, so not publishedNDMinnesota: #599 for boys · 8 births · 1 in 3,499 boysMNIllinois: fewer than 5 boys named Mathis, so not publishedILWisconsin: fewer than 5 boys named Mathis, so not publishedWIMichigan: fewer than 5 boys named Mathis, so not publishedMINew York: #1,428 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 14,285 boysNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 boys named Mathis, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 boys named Mathis, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 boys named Mathis, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 boys named Mathis, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 boys named Mathis, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Mathis, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 boys named Mathis, so not publishedIAIndiana: fewer than 5 boys named Mathis, so not publishedINOhio: fewer than 5 boys named Mathis, so not publishedOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 boys named Mathis, so not publishedPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 boys named Mathis, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 boys named Mathis, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #1,484 for boys · 12 births · 1 in 18,640 boysCAUtah: fewer than 5 boys named Mathis, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 boys named Mathis, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 boys named Mathis, so not publishedNEMissouri: #751 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 5,268 boysMOKentucky: fewer than 5 boys named Mathis, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 boys named Mathis, so not publishedWVVirginia: fewer than 5 boys named Mathis, so not publishedVAMaryland: fewer than 5 boys named Mathis, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 boys named Mathis, so not publishedDEArizona: #887 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 7,209 boysAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 boys named Mathis, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 boys named Mathis, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 boys named Mathis, so not publishedARTennessee: fewer than 5 boys named Mathis, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: #1,118 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 10,395 boysNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Mathis, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 boys named Mathis, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 boys named Mathis, so not publishedOKLouisiana: #722 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 4,093 boysLAMississippi: fewer than 5 boys named Mathis, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 boys named Mathis, so not publishedALGeorgia: #996 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 7,682 boysGAHawaii: fewer than 5 boys named Mathis, so not publishedHITexas: #1,192 for boys · 15 births · 1 in 12,348 boysTXFlorida: #1,236 for boys · 8 births · 1 in 12,242 boysFL

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Top states · boys
  1. Minnesota#599 · 1 in 3,499
  2. Louisiana#722 · 1 in 4,093
  3. Missouri#751 · 1 in 5,268
  4. Washington#847 · 1 in 6,173
  5. Arizona#887 · 1 in 7,209

Best ever in a state: #298 in Georgia, 1923.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Minnesota#59981 in 3,499
Louisiana#72261 in 4,093
Missouri#75161 in 5,268
Washington#84761 in 6,173
Arizona#88751 in 7,209
Georgia#99671 in 7,682
North Carolina#1,11851 in 10,395
Texas#1,192151 in 12,348
Florida#1,23681 in 12,242
New York#1,42871 in 14,285
California#1,484121 in 18,640
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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 Mathis
Momentum · boys
Holding steady
  • 210 spots since 2024 (#3,524 → #3,314)
  • 625 spots since 2020 (#2,689 → #3,314)
  • 1,534 spots since 2015 (#1,780 → #3,314)
Rise & fade · boys
Peaked on debut
  • Debuted 1885
  • Peaked 1885 at #936 (5 births)
  • Births halved by 1886, 1 yr later
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 1 yr
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 1 yr · 1885
Share of babies · boys
1 in 13,413
  • Highest: 1 in 13,413 boys born in 2017 were named Mathis (0.01%)
  • Latest: 1 in 48,802 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
  • Its best rank, #936 in 1885, was only 1 in 21,560 (0.00%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · boys
The 2010s
  • 38.4% of all boys named Mathis (758) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1880s5#936 (1885)#936
1890s5#1,035 (1893)#1,035
1900s13#1,050 (1900)#1,071
1910s49#2,092 (1913)#2,905
1920s84#2,313 (1925)#3,053
1930s47#2,479 (1938)#3,187
1940s74#2,405 (1943)#2,900
1950s107#1,683 (1951)#2,716
1960s83#2,279 (1962)#3,088
1970s69#3,246 (1975)#3,896
1980s100#3,030 (1981)#4,311
1990s83#4,613 (1996)#6,143
2000s269#2,828 (2008)#3,690
2010s758#1,288 (2016)#2,148
2020s229#2,689 (2020)#3,168

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.

Mathis in 2016

boys
#1,288
141 births · 1 in 13,459 boys

Top boys' names in 2016

  1. #1Noah19,188
  2. #2Liam18,277
  3. #3William15,810
  4. #4Mason15,287
  5. #5James14,920
  6. #6Benjamin14,686
  7. #7Jacob14,559
  8. #8Michael14,145
  9. #9Elijah13,982
  10. #10Ethan13,855
  11. #1,288Mathis141
More about 2016

boys

1,897,738 boys got a published name in 2016; 1 in 13,459 of them was named Mathis, which outranked 90.9% of the 14,207 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.2% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Mathis
  1. #1,279Rome142
  2. #1,279Salman142
  3. #1,279Zakai142
  4. #1,288Mathis141
  5. #1,288Avraham141
  6. #1,288Coy141
  7. #1,288Gian141
  8. #1,295Ash140
  9. #1,295Carver140
  10. #1,295Corbyn140

Tied with 6 names at #1,288; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2015
Risers
  1. ↑ 2,327Kylo#3,231 → #904
  2. ↑ 355Creed#1,340 → #985
  3. ↑ 349Benicio#1,327 → #978
  4. ↑ 303Adonis#698 → #395
  5. ↑ 291Fox#1,035 → #744
Fallers
  1. ↓ 477Jonael#922 → #1,399
  2. ↓ 238Aaden#784 → #1,022
  3. ↓ 233Triston#950 → #1,183
  4. ↓ 223Freddy#993 → #1,216
  5. ↓ 207Chace#934 → #1,141

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

See the top 100 for 2016 →