Boy · #6,670 in 2026

Mathius

Name: Popularity of the name Mathius in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Mathius, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#6,670

Peak Rank

#5,334 (2009)

Total Babies

240

5-Yr Trend

+8%

2003

First Year

2026

Last Year

2009

Peak Year

#5334

Peak Rank

240

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Mathius

American parents first put Mathius on the record books as a baby boy name in 2003, with 5 registered babies. Its peak popularity came in 2009, when 17 Mathiuss were born — ranking #5,334 that year. About 40% of every Mathius on record arrived during the 2010s, its defining decade. As of 2026, Mathius ranks #6,670 for baby boys with 12 births, gradually rising (+8%). All told, over 240 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 2000s to the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

No data

Names that sound like Mathius

Phonetically similar names — useful when Mathius is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Mathias
Matthias
Mathea
Mathis
Mathes
Macias
Malleus
Mouthless
Mathia
Matthijs
Mathies
Matthies

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Mathius

What does the name Mathius mean?

Mathius is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 2003. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Mathius in 2026?

In 2026, Mathius ranks #6,670 among boys' names in the U.S., with 12 babies given the name that year.

When was Mathius most popular?

Mathius reached its peak popularity in 2009, ranking #5,334 that year with 17 babies given the name.

Is Mathius a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Mathius is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.

What names go well with Mathius?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Mathius include Thales, Elizardo, Flores. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Mathius

Mathius is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2003 and has accumulated 240 births in the dataset. Mathius's peak popularity came in 2009 when it ranked #5,334. Use the chart and map above to compare Mathius's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.