Boys name · Missouri
Matthew in Missouri
Matthew was the 60th most popular boys name in Missouri in 2025, with 96 babies named Matthew that year. Since 1912, Missouri families have named 36,229 babies Matthew.
Popularity over time
Matthew in Missouri, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1912 | 5 | 278th |
| 1928 | 10 | 269th |
| 1945 | 8 | 308th |
| 1961 | 178 | 61st |
| 1977 | 1,004 | 4th |
| 1993 | 681 | 6th |
| 2009 | 219 | 37th |
| 2025 | 96 | 60th |
Its rank among boys names in Missouri climbed from 278th in 1912 to 60th in 2025.
The most babies named Matthew in Missouri in a single year was 1,228, in 1983. Its best showing was 3rd among boys names in 1981.
Across the country, Matthew reached its best rank of #1 in Massachusetts (1997). See Matthew in every state →
How popular is Matthew in Missouri?
Matthew was the 60th most popular boys name in Missouri in 2025, with 96 babies named Matthew that year. Since 1912, Missouri families have named 36,229 babies Matthew.
How many babies are named Matthew in Missouri?
In 2025, 96 babies were named Matthew in Missouri. The most babies named Matthew in Missouri in a single year was 1,228, in 1983.
What is the rank of Matthew in Missouri?
Matthew ranked 60th among boys names in Missouri in 2025. Its best showing was 3rd among boys names in 1981.
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.