Boys name · Texas
Matthew in Texas
As of 2025, Matthew was the #22 most common boys name in Texas, drawn from 890 births that year. Its total reaches 102,270 across years with 5 or more births, the first being 1910.
Popularity over time
Matthew in Texas, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 7 | #276 |
| 1927 | 20 | #384 |
| 1944 | 20 | #425 |
| 1960 | 185 | #142 |
| 1976 | 1,172 | #13 |
| 1992 | 2,367 | #5 |
| 2009 | 1,478 | #17 |
| 2025 | 890 | #22 |
Rank swung between #4 (1984) and #617 (1932) in Texas, from #276 in 1910 to #22 in 2025.
Matthew had its most births in Texas in 1984, when 2,985 babies were given the name. Its highest rank among boys names in Texas was #4, in 1984.
Its highest rank in any state was #1, in Massachusetts in 1997. See Matthew in every state →
How popular is Matthew in Texas?
As of 2025, Matthew was the #22 most common boys name in Texas, drawn from 890 births that year. Its total reaches 102,270 across years with 5 or more births, the first being 1910.
How many babies are named Matthew in Texas?
Texas recorded 890 births of babies named Matthew in 2025.
What is the rank of Matthew in Texas?
Matthew's 2025 rank among boys names in Texas was #22.
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.