Matvey
Matvey was the #5,861 boys' name in the US in 2025 (15 babies), and #3,256 in England & Wales and #3,153 in Canada.
Matvey as a boy’s name
- US
- England & Wales
- Ireland
- Canada
Show the numbers
| Year | US | England & Wales | Ireland | Canada |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #5,861 (15) | #3,256 (6) | #676 (4) | #3,153 (5) |
| 2024 | #5,443 (17) | #4,271 (4) | — | #2,710 (6) |
| 2023 | #4,456 (23) | — | — | — |
| 2022 | #7,262 (11) | — | — | — |
| 2021 | #6,032 (14) | #2,493 (8) | — | — |
| 2020 | #6,296 (13) | — | — | — |
| 2019 | #5,340 (17) | #3,411 (5) | — | — |
| 2018 | #4,354 (23) | #2,693 (7) | — | — |
| 2017 | #5,526 (16) | #4,812 (3) | — | — |
| 2016 | #6,053 (14) | #2,556 (8) | — | — |
| 2015 | #5,058 (18) | #2,707 (7) | — | — |
| 2014 | #4,138 (24) | #4,632 (3) | — | #1,778 (9) |
| 2013 | #3,864 (26) | #2,660 (7) | — | #1,926 (8) |
| 2012 | #4,686 (20) | #2,458 (8) | #548 (5) | #1,781 (9) |
| 2011 | #5,200 (17) | #2,892 (6) | — | — |
The tide so far
- Peaked in the US in 2013 at #3,864.
- Holding steady over the last five years.
- First recorded in the US in 2003.
How common is it?
about 1 in 110,000 baby boys in the published US list for 2025.
In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.
How common, country by country
| Where | Sex | Latest year | Share | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US | Boys | 2025 | about 1 in 110,000 | rare |
| England & Wales | Boys | 2025 | about 1 in 45,000 | rare |
| Ireland | Boys | 2025 | about 1 in 5,900 | uncommon |
| Canada | Boys | 2025 | about 1 in 32,000 | rare |
Next year
On its recent trend, Matvey is likely to keep rising in the US in 2026: about 1 in 90,000 baby boys. Likely range 1 in 50,000 to 1 in 160,000.
Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matvey | Canada | Boys | #3,153 | 5 |
| Matvey | England & Wales | Boys | #3,256 | 6 |
| Matvey | Ireland | Boys | #676 | 4 |
| Matvey | Northern Ireland | Boys | — | too few |
| Matvey | US | Boys | #5,861 | 15 |