Boys name · Delaware
Matthew in Delaware
In 2025, 14 babies born in Delaware were named Matthew, making it the #74 most popular boys name that year. Years with 5 or more births, starting in 1953, add up to 5,242.
Popularity over time
Matthew in Delaware, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1953 | 5 | #127 |
| 1963 | 25 | #39 |
| 1974 | 70 | #10 |
| 1984 | 184 | #2 |
| 1994 | 121 | #2 |
| 2004 | 81 | #4 |
| 2015 | 35 | #20 |
| 2025 | 14 | #74 |
No year in Delaware had more Matthew births than 1984, when 184 were born. Matthew's highest rank in Delaware was #1, set in 2002.
Rank swung between #1 (2002) and #133 (1954) in Delaware, from #127 in 1953 to #74 in 2025.
Nationally, Matthew's strongest state was Massachusetts, where it hit #1 in 1997. See Matthew in every state →
How popular is Matthew in Delaware?
In 2025, 14 babies born in Delaware were named Matthew, making it the #74 most popular boys name that year. Years with 5 or more births, starting in 1953, add up to 5,242.
How many babies are named Matthew in Delaware?
Delaware recorded 14 births of babies named Matthew in 2025.
What is the rank of Matthew in Delaware?
Matthew ranked #74 among boys names in Delaware in 2025.
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.