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Worldwide Name Statistics

Matthias

Ranked #2047 - 1 in 617,379 people
US

Most common in

United States

13k bearers

World total

12,958

estimated living bearers

Global rank

#2047

worldwide

Country breakdown

United States13k
Worldwide
~13k
rank #2047
Rarity
1 in 617,379
of people globally
Gender split
100/0
male / female %
Countries covered
1
~13k in US

About the name Matthias

There are an estimated 12,958 people named Matthias alive worldwide today. That ranks Matthias at #2047 globally, with the highest concentrations in United States.

In the United States, Matthias is held by approximately 12,958 people, ranking #2047 among first names. That works out to roughly 4 per 100,000 Americans (or 1 in 25,614 U.S. residents).

Historically Matthias is used overwhelmingly as a male name (100.0% male).

Matthias appears in birth records going back to 1880. Use the chart below to see how its popularity has changed across decades, and the surname section to find common pairings.

Gender distribution

Based on historical birth records, this name is used predominantly male.

Male 100.0%Female 0.0%

Matthias popularity by year

U.S. births per year for Matthias, 1880 to 2025 (source: SSA name files).

Show data table
  1. 1880: 5
  2. 1882: 5
  3. 1883: 5
  4. 1885: 8
  5. 1890: 5
  6. 1895: 5
  7. 1899: 5
  8. 1910: 8
  9. 1912: 12
  10. 1913: 9
  11. 1914: 19
  12. 1915: 17
  13. 1916: 18
  14. 1917: 25
  15. 1918: 20
  16. 1919: 14
  17. 1920: 14
  18. 1921: 10
  19. 1922: 15
  20. 1923: 18
  21. 1924: 13
  22. 1925: 8
  23. 1926: 10
  24. 1927: 14
  25. 1928: 7
  26. 1929: 9
  27. 1930: 8
  28. 1931: 6
  29. 1933: 11
  30. 1934: 5
  31. 1935: 6
  32. 1937: 11
  33. 1938: 11
  34. 1939: 6
  35. 1940: 7
  36. 1941: 7
  37. 1942: 9
  38. 1943: 9
  39. 1944: 9
  40. 1945: 8
  41. 1946: 7
  42. 1948: 7
  43. 1949: 6
  44. 1950: 5
  45. 1951: 7
  46. 1952: 5
  47. 1953: 6
  48. 1954: 8
  49. 1955: 7
  50. 1956: 15
  51. 1957: 10
  52. 1958: 7
  53. 1959: 10
  54. 1960: 12
  55. 1961: 22
  56. 1962: 17
  57. 1963: 18
  58. 1964: 19
  59. 1965: 16
  60. 1966: 20
  61. 1967: 20
  62. 1968: 19
  63. 1969: 16
  64. 1970: 17
  65. 1971: 25
  66. 1972: 18
  67. 1973: 20
  68. 1974: 32
  69. 1975: 24
  70. 1976: 30
  71. 1977: 25
  72. 1978: 33
  73. 1979: 34
  74. 1980: 52
  75. 1981: 51
  76. 1982: 42
  77. 1983: 44
  78. 1984: 39
  79. 1985: 47
  80. 1986: 62
  81. 1987: 60
  82. 1988: 64
  83. 1989: 66
  84. 1990: 68
  85. 1991: 69
  86. 1992: 83
  87. 1993: 72
  88. 1994: 78
  89. 1995: 89
  90. 1996: 81
  91. 1997: 83
  92. 1998: 105
  93. 1999: 97
  94. 2000: 110
  95. 2001: 120
  96. 2002: 130
  97. 2003: 161
  98. 2004: 223
  99. 2005: 205
  100. 2006: 255
  101. 2007: 262
  102. 2008: 292
  103. 2009: 298
  104. 2010: 262
  105. 2011: 292
  106. 2012: 347
  107. 2013: 417
  108. 2014: 487
  109. 2015: 517
  110. 2016: 611
  111. 2017: 660
  112. 2018: 788
  113. 2019: 763
  114. 2020: 695
  115. 2021: 681
  116. 2022: 664
  117. 2023: 628
  118. 2024: 654
  119. 2025: 854

Frequently asked questions

How many people are named Matthias worldwide?

There are an estimated 12,958 people named Matthias alive worldwide today, ranking #2047 globally.

Is Matthias a rare name?

Worldwide that works out to about 1 in 617,379 people. In the United States there are roughly 12,958 bearers, which is 1 in 25,614 Americans.

Is Matthias a boy or girl name?

Based on historical birth records, Matthias is used 100.0% male and 0.0% female.

Where does the name Matthias come from?

Who are famous people named Matthias?

Data sources

Every figure on this page is cited. See the methodology page for the full picture.

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