Boys name · New Mexico
Matthew in New Mexico
Matthew was the 49th most popular boys name in New Mexico in 2025, with 31 babies named Matthew that year. Since 1950, New Mexico families have named 9,257 babies Matthew.
Popularity over time
Matthew in New Mexico, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 8 | 233rd |
| 1961 | 46 | 74th |
| 1971 | 107 | 17th |
| 1982 | 282 | 3rd |
| 1993 | 220 | 5th |
| 2004 | 165 | 3rd |
| 2014 | 67 | 30th |
| 2025 | 31 | 49th |
Its rank among boys names in New Mexico climbed from 233rd in 1950 to 49th in 2025.
The most babies named Matthew in New Mexico in a single year was 299, in 1983. Its best showing was 3rd among boys names in 1982.
Across the country, Matthew reached its best rank of #1 in Massachusetts (1997). See Matthew in every state →
How popular is Matthew in New Mexico?
Matthew was the 49th most popular boys name in New Mexico in 2025, with 31 babies named Matthew that year. Since 1950, New Mexico families have named 9,257 babies Matthew.
How many babies are named Matthew in New Mexico?
In 2025, 31 babies were named Matthew in New Mexico. The most babies named Matthew in New Mexico in a single year was 299, in 1983.
What is the rank of Matthew in New Mexico?
Matthew ranked 49th among boys names in New Mexico in 2025. Its best showing was 3rd among boys names in 1982.
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.