Boys name · Mississippi
Matthew in Mississippi
Matthew was the 43rd most popular boys name in Mississippi in 2025, with 47 babies named Matthew that year. Since 1910, Mississippi families have named 11,014 babies Matthew.
Popularity over time
Matthew in Mississippi, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 8 | 156th |
| 1926 | 18 | 183rd |
| 1943 | 22 | 170th |
| 1959 | 28 | 181st |
| 1976 | 172 | 22nd |
| 1992 | 263 | 10th |
| 2009 | 117 | 24th |
| 2025 | 47 | 43rd |
Its rank among boys names in Mississippi climbed from 156th in 1910 to 43rd in 2025.
The most babies named Matthew in Mississippi in a single year was 367, in 1984. Its best showing was 7th among boys names in 1988.
Across the country, Matthew reached its best rank of #1 in Massachusetts (1997). See Matthew in every state →
How popular is Matthew in Mississippi?
Matthew was the 43rd most popular boys name in Mississippi in 2025, with 47 babies named Matthew that year. Since 1910, Mississippi families have named 11,014 babies Matthew.
How many babies are named Matthew in Mississippi?
In 2025, 47 babies were named Matthew in Mississippi. The most babies named Matthew in Mississippi in a single year was 367, in 1984.
What is the rank of Matthew in Mississippi?
Matthew ranked 43rd among boys names in Mississippi in 2025. Its best showing was 7th among boys names in 1988.
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.