boy's name
Matthan
- Gender Boy
- Letters 7
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 328
Matthan is a boy's name. In 2025 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in 2011, when 14 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 552,792 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1980.
Matthan over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1980s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1980s | 33 |
| 1990s | 54 |
| 2000s | 84 |
| 2010s | 95 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 45 |
How popular is Matthan?
In 2025, Matthan was given to 6 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Where Matthan is used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Matthan
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Matthan also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Matthan over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Matthan
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Matthan — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Matthan
How popular is the name Matthan?
In 2025, Matthan was given to 6 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Is Matthan a girl's or a boy's name?
Matthan is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
When was Matthan most popular?
Matthan peaked in 2011, when 14 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
Is Matthan a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Matthan currently ranks #6,248 in the United States. Its usage has held steady over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.