Boys name · South Dakota
Matthew in South Dakota
Matthew was the 139th most popular boys name in South Dakota in 2025, with 10 babies named Matthew that year. Since 1943, South Dakota families have named 4,801 babies Matthew.
Popularity over time
Matthew in South Dakota, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1943 | 5 | 176th |
| 1962 | 18 | 81st |
| 1973 | 92 | 7th |
| 1983 | 220 | 1st |
| 1994 | 111 | 4th |
| 2004 | 54 | 6th |
| 2015 | 17 | 90th |
| 2025 | 10 | 139th |
Its rank among boys names in South Dakota climbed from 176th in 1943 to 139th in 2025.
The most babies named Matthew in South Dakota in a single year was 220, in 1984. Its best showing was #1 among boys names in 1979.
Across the country, Matthew reached its best rank of #1 in Massachusetts (1997). See Matthew in every state →
How popular is Matthew in South Dakota?
Matthew was the 139th most popular boys name in South Dakota in 2025, with 10 babies named Matthew that year. Since 1943, South Dakota families have named 4,801 babies Matthew.
How many babies are named Matthew in South Dakota?
In 2025, 10 babies were named Matthew in South Dakota. The most babies named Matthew in South Dakota in a single year was 220, in 1984.
What is the rank of Matthew in South Dakota?
Matthew ranked 139th among boys names in South Dakota in 2025. Its best showing was #1 among boys names in 1979.
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.