Girl · #13,441 in 2026

Matrice

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

Matrice is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Campobasso in the Italian region Molise, located about 7 kilometres (4 mi) northeast of Campobasso. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 1,081 and an area of 20.4 square kilometres (7.9 mi2).

Current Rank

#13,441

Peak Rank

#5,579 (1973)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1961

First Year

1993

Last Year

1973

Peak Year

#5579

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Matrice

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

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The Story of Matrice

American parents first put Matrice on the record books as a baby girl name in 1961, with 6 registered babies. Its peak popularity came in 1973, when 9 Matrices were born — ranking #5,579 that year. About 39% of every Matrice on record arrived during the 1970s, its defining decade. Matrice last appeared in the published SSA data in 1993, with 5 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 87 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1960s to the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

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Names that sound like Matrice

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

Maitresse
Mattress
Matress
Matrass
Matris
Matrix
Matriz
Matros
Matrics
Maoris
Mattrass
Madras

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Matrice

What does the name Matrice mean?

How popular is Matrice in 2026?

In 2026, Matrice ranks #13,441 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Matrice most popular?

Matrice reached its peak popularity in 1973, ranking #5,579 that year with 9 babies given the name.

Is Matrice a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Matrice?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Matrice include Wintress, Myree, Venis. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Matrice

Matrice is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1961 and has accumulated 87 births in the dataset. Matrice's peak popularity came in 1973 when it ranked #5,579. Use the chart and map above to compare Matrice'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.