Matilyn
- #8,860 for girls in 2025, 11 births
- Peak · girls
- 2008 · 63 births
- Debut · girls
- 5 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 947since 1994
Matilyn over time
girls
Rank among girls' names. Matilyn has never cracked the top 2,000 here.
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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
| Year | girls | |
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| rank | births | |
| 2025 | #8,860 | 11 |
| 2024 | #8,946 | 11 |
| 2023 | #11,169 | 8 |
| 2022 | #8,032 | 13 |
| 2021 | #5,091 | 25 |
| 2020 | #6,629 | 17 |
| 2019 | #4,072 | 35 |
| 2018 | #5,152 | 25 |
| 2017 | #5,338 | 24 |
| 2016 | #4,632 | 30 |
| 2015 | #3,842 | 39 |
| 2014 | #3,925 | 38 |
| 2013 | #5,013 | 27 |
| 2012 | #3,711 | 42 |
| 2011 | #2,909 | 59 |
| 2010 | #3,470 | 46 |
| 2009 | #3,361 | 49 |
| 2008 | #2,831 | 63 |
| 2007 | #3,918 | 40 |
| 2006 | #3,734 | 41 |
| 2005 | #3,646 | 40 |
| 2004 | #2,998 | 52 |
| 2003 | #3,946 | 34 |
| 2002 | #3,523 | 38 |
| 2001 | #5,009 | 23 |
| 2000 | #3,808 | 33 |
| 1999 | #5,424 | 19 |
| 1998 | #5,583 | 18 |
| 1997 | #4,370 | 24 |
| 1996 | #7,130 | 12 |
| 1995 | #11,783 | 6 |
| 1994 | #13,430 | 5 |
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First appearance
1994
The first year at least five girls were named Matilyn! It came in at #13,430, and was given to 5 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1994–1995, when fewer than 7 girls a year got the name.
Where Matilyn is popular in 2025
No state had 5 or more girls named Matilyn in 2025, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.
See more about Matilyn
Momentum · girls
Falling
- 86 spots since 2024 (#8,946 → #8,860)
- 2,231 spots since 2020 (#6,629 → #8,860)
- 5,018 spots since 2015 (#3,842 → #8,860)
Rise & fade · girls
14 yrs to peak
- Debuted 1994
- Peaked 2008 at #2,831 (63 births)
- Births halved by 2013, 5 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Never in the top 1,000
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · girls
1 in 29,815
- Highest: 1 in 29,815 girls born in 2011 were named Matilyn (0.00%)
- Latest: 1 in 146,115 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
- Its best rank, #2,831 in 2008, was only 1 in 30,015 (0.00%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · girls
The 2000s
- 43.6% of all girls named Matilyn (413) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 84 | #4,370 (1997) | #7,953 |
| 2000s | 413 | #2,831 (2008) | #3,677 |
| 2010s | 365 | #2,909 (2011) | #4,206 |
| 2020s | 85 | #5,091 (2021) | #8,121 |
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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