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How Many People Are Named Mathias?
Estimated people named Mathias living in the U.S. today
13,083
Gender distribution
100% male · 0% female in SSA records.
Name scorecard
- Total U.S. births recorded (1880–2024): 14,452
- Peak year: 2024 (1,031 births)
- Estimated living today: 13,083
Mathias by age group — who carries the name today?
Mathias popularity over time (1880–2024)
Estimated living bearers by birth decade
About the name Mathias
Mathias has been recorded by the Social Security Administration since the 19th century dataset began. In total, 14,452 babies were given the name in the United States between 1880 and 2024. After adjusting each birth cohort for survival to today, an estimated 13,083 bearers are still living — roughly 1 in 26,126 Americans. The name's strongest decade shapes how old most Mathiass you meet will be, which the age-group breakdown above shows directly. All figures are statistical estimates from public records; see our methodology for sources, the survival model, and the limits of the data (names given to fewer than five babies in a year are not published by the SSA).
Frequently asked questions
How many people are named Mathias in the US?
An estimated 13,083 people named Mathias are living in the United States today, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for survival. That makes Mathias rare — about 1 in 26,126 Americans.
Is Mathias a boy or girl name?
In SSA records, Mathias is 100% male and 0% female, so it is predominantly a male name.
When was Mathias most popular?
Mathias peaked in 2024, when 1,031 babies were given the name. Its current trend is rising compared with the previous decade.
How rare is the name Mathias?
Mathias ranks #2,028 of 104,819 first names recorded by the SSA, with a rarity score of 52 out of 100 (higher means rarer).