Matias
Matias was the #170 boys' name in the US in 2025 (2,140 babies), and #432 in England & Wales and #404 in Canada.
Matias as a boy’s name
- US
- England & Wales
- Scotland
- Ireland
- Canada
Show the numbers
| Year | US | England & Wales | Scotland | Ireland | Canada |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #170 (2,140) | #432 (91) | #762 (3) | #329 (12) | #404 (80) |
| 2024 | #159 (2,265) | #576 (66) | — | #582 (5) | #333 (98) |
| 2023 | #164 (2,199) | #500 (79) | — | #436 (8) | #355 (85) |
| 2022 | #196 (1,945) | #430 (95) | — | #657 (4) | #418 (70) |
| 2021 | #225 (1,721) | #501 (79) | — | #755 (3) | #406 (73) |
| 2020 | #216 (1,754) | #524 (72) | #711 (3) | #556 (5) | #380 (81) |
| 2019 | #229 (1,645) | #655 (53) | #701 (3) | #402 (9) | #326 (99) |
| 2018 | #202 (2,015) | #504 (77) | #704 (3) | #749 (3) | #315 (104) |
| 2017 | #236 (1,565) | #606 (60) | — | #710 (3) | #321 (102) |
| 2016 | #363 (917) | #712 (48) | #707 (3) | #713 (3) | #376 (83) |
| 2015 | #458 (664) | #873 (35) | #588 (4) | — | #401 (76) |
| 2014 | #504 (559) | #866 (34) | — | #715 (3) | #438 (68) |
| 2013 | #566 (465) | #954 (30) | — | — | #351 (84) |
| 2012 | #565 (457) | #1,051 (26) | — | #718 (3) | #318 (98) |
| 2011 | #567 (442) | #1,045 (25) | — | #730 (3) | #369 (80) |
The tide so far
- Peaked in the US in 2024 at #159.
- Holding steady over the last five years.
- First recorded in the US in 1904.
How common is it?
about 1 in 800 baby boys in the published US list for 2025.
In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet about 1. How we work this out.
How common, country by country
| Where | Sex | Latest year | Share | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US | Boys | 2025 | about 1 in 800 | common |
| England & Wales | Boys | 2025 | about 1 in 3,000 | uncommon |
| Scotland | Boys | 2025 | about 1 in 6,500 | uncommon |
| Ireland | Boys | 2025 | about 1 in 2,000 | uncommon |
| Canada | Boys | 2025 | about 1 in 2,000 | uncommon |
Next year
On its recent trend, Matias is likely to keep rising in the US in 2026: about 1 in 700 baby boys. Likely range 1 in 600 to 1 in 810.
Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.
Across the US
- #1–10
- #11–50
- #51–100
- #101–500
- below #500
Across Canada
| Province | Year | Rank | Babies |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ontario | 2024 | #310 | 43 |
| Quebec | 2025 | #427 | 10 |
Matias (boys): rank in each province’s latest list. Only Quebec and Ontario publish full name lists; Ontario’s latest list is a year behind.
Spellings
Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.
| Spelling | Where | Sex | Latest rank | Babies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matias | Canada | Boys | #404 | 80 |
| Matias | England & Wales | Boys | #432 | 91 |
| Matias | Ireland | Boys | #329 | 12 |
| Matias | Northern Ireland | Boys | — | too few |
| Matias | Scotland | Boys | #762 | 3 |
| Matias | US | Girls | — | too few |
| Matias | US | Boys | #170 | 2,140 |