Matt Name Popularity
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How popular is Matt?
In 2018 the rare name Matt, ranked the 2,854th Most Popular Boys Name in the United States.This once, top 1000 name, Matt is currently less popular.
Position 230, its highest popularity RANKING, was reached in 1884.
Nonetheless, the name was given to the greatest number of children in 1959 with 975 occurrences.
In any year, the least number of babies named Matt was 19 in 1908.
Approximately during the years 1906-1914, 1915-1918, 1943-1946, and 1950-1958, the name Matt took a definitive turn upwards in popularity whereas unequivocal downward movement occurred about 1971-1978, 1986-1993, and 2002-2005.
The popularity trend for Matt has been moving downward for a while. Of late, continuing the trend, the number of parents selecting the name Matt for their newborn has dropped.
What does the future hold for the popularity of Matt?
Currently, the name is at a very low point when compared to its most popular year.
The name Matt is very unique and will probably continue to drift downward in popularity.
Relative to what it once was, Matt has fallen out of favor as a given name.
for Percentages.| Matt (Girl) | Matt (Boy) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | % | No. of Babies Given Name | Popul. Rank | No. of Babies Given Name | Popul. Rank |
| 2018 | | < 5 | -- | 42 | 2,854 |
| 2017 | | < 5 | -- | 71 | 2,006 |
| 2016 | | < 5 | -- | 58 | 2,290 |
| 2015 | | < 5 | -- | 57 | 2,315 |
| 2014 | | < 5 | -- | 61 | 2,222 |
| 2013 | | < 5 | -- | 47 | 2,580 |
| 2012 | | < 5 | -- | 56 | 2,311 |
| 2011 | | < 5 | -- | 44 | 2,724 |
| 2010 | | < 5 | -- | 51 | 2,453 |
| 2009 | | < 5 | -- | 60 | 2,219 |
| 2008 | | < 5 | -- | 68 | 2,050 |
| 2007 | | < 5 | -- | 62 | 2,178 |
| 2006 | | < 5 | -- | 67 | 2,001 |
| 2005 | | < 5 | -- | 40 | 2,738 |
| 2004 | | < 5 | -- | 46 | 2,439 |
| 2003 | | < 5 | -- | 55 | 2,069 |
| 2002 | | < 5 | -- | 58 | 1,931 |
| 2001 | | < 5 | -- | 53 | 2,019 |
| 2000 | | < 5 | -- | 48 | 2,115 |
| 1999 | | < 5 | -- | 69 | 1,587 |
| 1998 | | < 5 | -- | 55 | 1,827 |
| 1997 | | < 5 | -- | 56 | 1,745 |
| 1996 | | < 5 | -- | 51 | 1,808 |
| 1995 | | < 5 | -- | 50 | 1,771 |
| 1994 | | < 5 | -- | 67 | 1,447 |
| 1993 | | < 5 | -- | 60 | 1,535 |
| 1992 | | < 5 | -- | 87 | 1,206 |
| 1991 | | < 5 | -- | 83 | 1,219 |
| 1990 | | < 5 | -- | 92 | 1,125 |
| 1989 | | < 5 | -- | 104 | 1,006 |
| 1988 | | < 5 | -- | 144 | 792 |
| 1987 | | < 5 | -- | 135 | 800 |
| 1986 | | < 5 | -- | 164 | 705 |
| 1985 | | < 5 | -- | 164 | 690 |
| 1984 | | < 5 | -- | 178 | 647 |
| 1983 | | < 5 | -- | 226 | 560 |
| 1982 | | < 5 | -- | 197 | 618 |
| 1981 | | < 5 | -- | 198 | 608 |
| 1980 | | < 5 | -- | 236 | 562 |
| 1979 | | < 5 | -- | 258 | 529 |
| 1978 | | < 5 | -- | 235 | 540 |
| 1977 | | < 5 | -- | 294 | 470 |
| 1976 | | < 5 | -- | 340 | 422 |
| 1975 | | < 5 | -- | 409 | 388 |
| 1974 | | < 5 | -- | 401 | 387 |
| 1973 | | < 5 | -- | 504 | 338 |
| 1972 | | 5 | 9,097 | 588 | 312 |
| 1971 | | < 5 | -- | 807 | 266 |
| 1970 | | < 5 | -- | 739 | 285 |
| 1969 | | < 5 | -- | 800 | 261 |
| 1968 | | < 5 | -- | 782 | 258 |
| 1967 | | < 5 | -- | 708 | 275 |
| 1966 | | < 5 | -- | 727 | 271 |
| 1965 | | < 5 | -- | 800 | 260 |
| 1964 | | < 5 | -- | 882 | 258 |
| 1963 | | < 5 | -- | 907 | 253 |
| 1962 | | < 5 | -- | 858 | 261 |
| 1961 | | < 5 | -- | 889 | 266 |
| 1960 | | < 5 | -- | 878 | 269 |
| 1959 | | < 5 | -- | 975 | 256 |
| 1958 | | < 5 | -- | 908 | 258 |
| 1957 | | < 5 | -- | 572 | 319 |
| 1956 | | < 5 | -- | 370 | 393 |
| 1955 | | < 5 | -- | 195 | 526 |
| 1954 | | < 5 | -- | 141 | 622 |
| 1953 | | < 5 | -- | 108 | 692 |
| 1952 | | < 5 | -- | 80 | 788 |
| 1951 | | < 5 | -- | 92 | 725 |
| 1950 | | < 5 | -- | 76 | 787 |
| 1949 | | < 5 | -- | 77 | 785 |
| 1948 | | < 5 | -- | 87 | 721 |
| 1947 | | < 5 | -- | 78 | 782 |
| 1946 | | < 5 | -- | 76 | 764 |
| 1945 | | < 5 | -- | 60 | 804 |
| 1944 | | < 5 | -- | 61 | 807 |
| 1943 | | < 5 | -- | 63 | 833 |
| 1942 | | < 5 | -- | 74 | 745 |
| 1941 | | < 5 | -- | 55 | 853 |
| 1940 | | < 5 | -- | 66 | 765 |
| 1939 | | < 5 | -- | 53 | 839 |
| 1938 | | < 5 | -- | 57 | 823 |
| 1937 | | < 5 | -- | 49 | 889 |
| 1936 | | < 5 | -- | 66 | 743 |
| 1935 | | < 5 | -- | 59 | 810 |
| 1934 | | < 5 | -- | 60 | 804 |
| 1933 | | < 5 | -- | 55 | 840 |
| 1932 | | < 5 | -- | 58 | 839 |
| 1931 | | < 5 | -- | 59 | 820 |
| 1930 | | < 5 | -- | 71 | 762 |
| 1929 | | < 5 | -- | 65 | 804 |
| 1928 | | < 5 | -- | 67 | 802 |
| 1927 | | < 5 | -- | 73 | 773 |
| 1926 | | < 5 | -- | 75 | 743 |
| 1925 | | < 5 | -- | 87 | 693 |
| 1924 | | < 5 | -- | 93 | 674 |
| 1923 | | < 5 | -- | 89 | 684 |
| 1922 | | < 5 | -- | 101 | 644 |
| 1921 | | < 5 | -- | 104 | 624 |
| 1920 | | < 5 | -- | 94 | 659 |
| 1919 | | < 5 | -- | 101 | 602 |
| 1918 | | < 5 | -- | 128 | 535 |
| 1917 | | < 5 | -- | 114 | 552 |
| 1916 | | < 5 | -- | 105 | 560 |
| 1915 | | < 5 | -- | 106 | 543 |
| 1914 | | < 5 | -- | 103 | 480 |
| 1913 | | < 5 | -- | 60 | 563 |
| 1912 | | < 5 | -- | 54 | 548 |
| 1911 | | < 5 | -- | 40 | 466 |
| 1910 | | < 5 | -- | 27 | 551 |
| 1909 | | < 5 | -- | 32 | 450 |
| 1908 | | < 5 | -- | 19 | 606 |
| 1907 | | < 5 | -- | 22 | 503 |
| 1906 | | < 5 | -- | 25 | 450 |
| 1905 | | < 5 | -- | 24 | 459 |
| 1904 | | < 5 | -- | 24 | 442 |
| 1903 | | < 5 | -- | 27 | 379 |
| 1902 | | < 5 | -- | 27 | 386 |
| 1901 | | < 5 | -- | 21 | 418 |
| 1900 | | < 5 | -- | 31 | 409 |
| 1899 | | < 5 | -- | 21 | 409 |
| 1898 | | < 5 | -- | 24 | 408 |
| 1897 | | < 5 | -- | 20 | 430 |
| 1896 | | < 5 | -- | 28 | 365 |
| 1895 | | < 5 | -- | 26 | 377 |
| 1894 | | < 5 | -- | 23 | 393 |
| 1893 | | < 5 | -- | 30 | 320 |
| 1892 | | < 5 | -- | 30 | 345 |
| 1891 | | < 5 | -- | 27 | 331 |
| 1890 | | < 5 | -- | 28 | 333 |
| 1889 | | < 5 | -- | 33 | 301 |
| 1888 | | < 5 | -- | 43 | 275 |
| 1887 | | < 5 | -- | 34 | 286 |
| 1886 | | < 5 | -- | 27 | 328 |
| 1885 | | < 5 | -- | 41 | 262 |
| 1884 | | < 5 | -- | 55 | 230 |
| 1883 | | < 5 | -- | 39 | 262 |
| 1882 | | < 5 | -- | 26 | 351 |
| 1881 | | < 5 | -- | 29 | 302 |
| 1880 | | < 5 | -- | 41 | 264 |