Mateo
#8,362 for girls in 2025, 12 births · #8 for boys in 2025, 11,045 births
Given to boys 99.9% of the time
- Peak · boys
- 2023 · 11,293 births
- Debut · boys
- 5 births
- In top 100 · boys
- 11 yrsof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 126,693since 1904
Mateo over time
Rank among boys' names. Click any year to open it.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | #8,362 | 12 | #8 | 11,045 |
| 2024 | #13,477 | 6 | #7 | 11,349 |
| 2023 | #6,409 | 18 | #6 | 11,293 |
| 2022 | #15,306 | 5 | #11 | 10,397 |
| 2021 | #13,464 | 6 | #15 | 9,181 |
| 2020 | #11,090 | 8 | #20 | 9,007 |
| 2019 | — | #26 | 9,022 | |
| 2018 | — | #37 | 8,221 | |
| 2017 | #10,689 | 9 | #42 | 7,774 |
| 2016 | — | #59 | 6,559 | |
| 2015 | #13,006 | 7 | #85 | 5,029 |
| 2014 | #16,513 | 5 | #106 | 3,743 |
| 2013 | #11,000 | 9 | #109 | 3,588 |
| 2012 | — | #137 | 2,840 | |
| 2011 | — | #171 | 2,204 | |
| 2010 | — | #222 | 1,624 | |
| 2009 | — | #229 | 1,594 | |
| 2008 | — | #249 | 1,408 | |
| 2007 | — | #280 | 1,227 | |
| 2006 | — | #273 | 1,270 | |
| 2005 | — | #302 | 1,089 | |
| 2004 | — | #320 | 961 | |
| 2003 | — | #330 | 876 | |
| 2002 | — | #354 | 766 | |
| 2001 | — | #367 | 727 | |
| 2000 | — | #428 | 572 | |
| 1999 | — | #409 | 577 | |
| 1998 | — | #513 | 409 | |
| 1997 | — | #560 | 340 | |
| 1996 | — | #695 | 232 | |
| 1995 | — | #994 | 125 | |
| 1994 | — | #1,281 | 83 | |
| 1993 | — | #1,472 | 63 | |
| 1992 | — | #1,505 | 60 | |
| 1991 | — | #1,411 | 65 | |
| 1990 | — | #1,516 | 56 | |
| 1989 | — | #1,550 | 52 | |
| 1988 | — | #1,731 | 40 | |
| 1987 | — | #1,734 | 38 | |
| 1986 | — | #2,510 | 21 | |
| 1985 | — | #1,452 | 46 | |
| 1984 | — | #1,481 | 42 | |
| 1983 | — | #1,399 | 45 | |
| 1982 | — | #1,700 | 34 | |
| 1981 | — | #1,865 | 30 | |
| 1980 | — | #2,284 | 22 | |
| 1979 | — | #1,788 | 31 | |
| 1978 | — | #1,508 | 38 | |
| 1977 | — | #1,546 | 36 | |
| 1976 | — | #1,999 | 24 | |
| 1975 | — | #1,345 | 42 | |
| 1974 | — | #1,790 | 26 | |
| 1973 | — | #1,871 | 23 | |
| 1972 | — | #1,648 | 28 | |
| 1971 | — | #2,203 | 18 | |
| 1970 | — | #2,058 | 19 | |
| 1969 | — | #1,570 | 27 | |
| 1968 | — | #2,445 | 12 | |
| 1967 | — | #2,242 | 13 | |
| 1966 | — | #2,465 | 11 | |
| 1965 | — | — | ||
| 1964 | — | #2,546 | 11 | |
| 1963 | — | — | ||
| 1962 | — | — | ||
| 1961 | — | #2,242 | 14 | |
| 1960 | — | #2,210 | 14 | |
| 1959 | — | #1,974 | 17 | |
| 1958 | — | #3,275 | 7 | |
| 1957 | — | #2,274 | 13 | |
| 1956 | — | #2,015 | 16 | |
| 1955 | — | #2,139 | 14 | |
| 1954 | — | — | ||
| 1953 | — | #1,958 | 16 | |
| 1952 | — | #2,680 | 9 | |
| 1951 | — | #2,495 | 10 | |
| 1950 | — | #2,019 | 14 | |
| 1949 | — | #2,225 | 12 | |
| 1948 | — | #2,326 | 11 | |
| 1947 | — | #2,671 | 9 | |
| 1946 | — | #1,949 | 14 | |
| 1945 | — | #1,926 | 13 | |
| 1944 | — | #2,633 | 8 | |
| 1943 | — | #1,986 | 14 | |
| 1942 | — | #2,712 | 8 | |
| 1941 | — | #2,207 | 11 | |
| 1940 | — | #2,081 | 12 | |
| 1939 | — | #2,159 | 11 | |
| 1938 | — | #1,976 | 13 | |
| 1937 | — | #3,175 | 6 | |
| 1936 | — | #2,629 | 8 | |
| 1935 | — | #2,127 | 12 | |
| 1934 | — | #2,121 | 12 | |
| 1933 | — | — | ||
| 1932 | — | #2,313 | 11 | |
| 1931 | — | #2,328 | 11 | |
| 1930 | — | #1,753 | 18 | |
| 1929 | — | #1,443 | 25 | |
| 1928 | — | #2,659 | 10 | |
| 1927 | — | #2,034 | 16 | |
| 1926 | — | #1,911 | 17 | |
| 1925 | — | #2,435 | 12 | |
| 1924 | — | #1,894 | 18 | |
| 1923 | — | #2,123 | 15 | |
| 1922 | — | #2,040 | 16 | |
| 1921 | — | #3,214 | 8 | |
| 1920 | — | #1,505 | 25 | |
| 1919 | — | #2,152 | 14 | |
| 1918 | — | #2,398 | 12 | |
| 1917 | — | — | ||
| 1916 | — | #1,949 | 15 | |
| 1915 | — | — | ||
| 1914 | — | #2,915 | 6 | |
| 1913 | — | #1,945 | 9 | |
| 1912 | — | #2,045 | 7 | |
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| 1904 | — | #1,205 | 5 | |
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The first year at least five boys were named Mateo! It came in at #1,205, and was given to 5 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1904–1911, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.
See more about Mateo
- 1 spot since 2024 (#7 → #8)
- 12 spots since 2020 (#20 → #8)
- 77 spots since 2015 (#85 → #8)
- Biggest jump: 299 spots in 1996 (#994 → #695)
- Biggest drop: 19 spots in 2000 (#409 → #428)
- Debuted 1904
- Peaked 2023 at #6 (11,293 births)
- Not yet halved from its peak
- Top 10: 3 yrs · run 2023–2025
- Top 100: 11 yrs · run 2015–2025
- Top 1,000: 31 yrs · run 1995–2025
- Highest: 1 in 151 boys born in 2023 were named Mateo (0.66%)
- Latest: 1 in 155 boys born in 2025 (0.65%)
- 49.2% of all boys named Mateo (62,272) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 5 | #1,205 (1904) | #1,205 |
| 1910s | 63 | #1,945 (1913) | #2,234 |
| 1920s | 162 | #1,443 (1929) | #2,126 |
| 1930s | 102 | #1,753 (1930) | #2,287 |
| 1940s | 112 | #1,926 (1945) | #2,272 |
| 1950s | 116 | #1,958 (1953) | #2,314 |
| 1960s | 102 | #1,570 (1969) | #2,246 |
| 1970s | 285 | #1,345 (1975) | #1,776 |
| 1980s | 370 | #1,399 (1983) | #1,771 |
| 1990s | 2,010 | #409 (1999) | #1,036 |
| 2000s | 10,490 | #229 (2009) | #313 |
| 2010s | 50,604 | #26 (2019) | #99 |
| 2020s | 62,272 | #6 (2023) | #11 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Mateo in 2023
Top girls' names in 2023
Top boys' names in 2023
More about 2023
girls
1,604,582 girls got a published name in 2023; 1 in 89,143 of them was named Mateo, which outranked 63.6% of the 17,615 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 7.2% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #6,169Zuleika19
- #6,169Zunaisha19
- #6,169Zyonna19
- #6,409Mateo18
- #6,409Adelyna18
- #6,409Aime18
- #6,409Airis18
- #6,680Aadhira17
- #6,680Aaliah17
- #6,680Aamira17
Tied with 270 names at #6,409; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.
boys
1,710,576 boys got a published name in 2023; 1 in 151 of them was named Mateo, which outranked 100.0% of the 14,215 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 7.8% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.