Boys name · Alabama
Matthew in Alabama
Matthew was the 39th most popular boys name in Alabama in 2025, with 93 babies named Matthew that year. Since 1911, Alabama families have named 19,717 babies Matthew.
Popularity over time
Matthew in Alabama, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1911 | 8 | 151st |
| 1927 | 22 | 181st |
| 1944 | 18 | 224th |
| 1960 | 36 | 191st |
| 1976 | 296 | 18th |
| 1992 | 472 | 9th |
| 2009 | 186 | 23rd |
| 2025 | 93 | 39th |
Its rank among boys names in Alabama climbed from 151st in 1911 to 39th in 2025.
The most babies named Matthew in Alabama in a single year was 661, in 1984. Its best showing was 5th among boys names in 1983.
Across the country, Matthew reached its best rank of #1 in Massachusetts (1997). See Matthew in every state →
How popular is Matthew in Alabama?
Matthew was the 39th most popular boys name in Alabama in 2025, with 93 babies named Matthew that year. Since 1911, Alabama families have named 19,717 babies Matthew.
How many babies are named Matthew in Alabama?
In 2025, 93 babies were named Matthew in Alabama. The most babies named Matthew in Alabama in a single year was 661, in 1984.
What is the rank of Matthew in Alabama?
Matthew ranked 39th among boys names in Alabama in 2025. Its best showing was 5th among boys names in 1983.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, names by state of birth (public domain). Counts below 5 in a state-year are omitted by the SSA for privacy.