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Matheus

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Matheus is outside the top 1,000 in 2024, with 58 births. It has never entered the top 1,000.

Rank in 2024
outside the top 1,000
Births in 2024
580.00% of boys
Peak year
2007104 births
Best rank
never in the top 1,000
Since 1988
1,623people given the name
Babies named Matheus, by year of birthboys
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The story in the numbers

1,623 boys have been named Matheus in the United States since 1988, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 2007, with 104 births.

It is holding steady: its share of births has moved by less than half in either direction over ten years.

Half of everyone given the name was born by 2010, and the 2000s alone account for 41%.

By decade

Decadeboys named Matheus
1980s5
1990s124
2000s660
2010s538
2020s296

In 2007, its biggest year

Matheus was outside the top 1,000 that year. The top five boys’ names of 2007 were Jacob, Michael, Ethan, Joshua and Daniel. See all of 2007.

Names that rose and fell with Matheus

Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.

What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.