How Many People Are Named Mathieu?

2,332

people named Mathieu are alive in the United States today (estimate)

About 1 in 146,562 people in the US has this name

Based on 2,416 babies named Mathieu in Social Security records from 1955 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.

Popularity Rank

#6,109

πŸ’ŽπŸ’Ž Very Rare

Rank Among Boy Names

#2,283

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Peak Year

2000

77 births

Trend

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Stable (last 10 years)

πŸ“– Name Origin & Meaning

Origin: French
Pronunciation: MA-TYUU
Gender: Primarily Male

Meaning:

French variant form of MATTHEW.

Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.

Same Sound, Other Spellings

These names are pronounced like Mathieu in English. Counting Mathieu and these spellings together, about 3,363 people alive in the US have the name.

Related & Similar Names

MatiaMatthaiosMatthiasMattithyahuMattityahuMattheusMatthewMattithiahMateyMateuMatejMateoMatijaMatouΕ‘

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
0.0%
Male
100.0%

All of the babies given the name Mathieu in the records were boys.

πŸ‘₯ Age Distribution

The average person named Mathieu alive today is about 26 years old, and 64% are under 30. Half of them were between 14 and 36 in 2025.

Under 30 1,499
64.3%
30 to 59 810
34.7%
60 and over 23
1%

πŸ“ˆ Popularity Over Time

Mathieu first appears in the records in 1955 and was given most often in 2000, to 77 babies. In 2025, 20 babies got the name.

Babies given the name each year, 1955 to 2025

πŸ† Rank History

Mathieu has never been one of the 100 most popular boys' names. Its best rank was #1,467, in 1998. In 2025 it ranked #4,977.

Boys
Rank in 2025#4,977
Best rank#1,467 (1998)
Years in the top 100None
Rank in its biggest decade#1,989 in the 2000s

πŸ“ State-Wise Distribution

People named Mathieu alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).

More people named Mathieu were born in California than in any other state: about 228 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Mathieu was given 5.1 times as often in Massachusetts, 2.4 times in Michigan and 2.3 times in California.

California 228
Texas 123
New York 96
Florida 80
Massachusetts 70
Michigan 55
Arizona 30
Georgia 8
Connecticut 6
Illinois 6
Louisiana 5

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