Boys name · Kansas
Matthew in Kansas
As of 2025, Matthew was the #32 most common boys name in Kansas, drawn from 76 births that year. Its total reaches 16,097 across years with 5 or more births, the first being 1912.
Popularity over time
Matthew in Kansas, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1912 | 5 | #204 |
| 1947 | 6 | #284 |
| 1960 | 54 | #94 |
| 1973 | 282 | #9 |
| 1986 | 526 | #2 |
| 1999 | 229 | #5 |
| 2012 | 82 | #47 |
| 2025 | 76 | #32 |
Its rank among boys names in Kansas ran from #2 in 1983 to #325 in 1919, starting at #204 in 1912 and ending at #32 in 2025.
No year in Kansas had more Matthew births than 1983, when 629 were born. In 1983 it reached #2, its highest boys-name rank in Kansas.
Across the country, Matthew reached its highest rank of #1 in Massachusetts (1997). See Matthew in every state →
How popular is Matthew in Kansas?
As of 2025, Matthew was the #32 most common boys name in Kansas, drawn from 76 births that year. Its total reaches 16,097 across years with 5 or more births, the first being 1912.
How many babies are named Matthew in Kansas?
76 Matthew babies were born in Kansas in 2025.
What is the rank of Matthew in Kansas?
Matthew ranked #32 among boys names in Kansas 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.