Meaning not yet researched.
Matilde: US girls given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 27 in 2025. Its best rank was #639 in 1883.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Peaked at #639 in 1883; #4,948 in 2025. Every baby recorded as Matilde in 2025 was a girl.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#4,948 for US girls in 2025. Its best year was 1883, at #639.
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Matilde: US girls given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 27 girls in 2025. Peak: #639 in 1883 · most girls in one year: 65 (1927).
In 2025, 27 US girls were named Matilde, making it the 4,948th most common girls’ name of the year, down 934 places from #4,014 in 2024. That is 10 fewer than the 37 girls named Matilde in 2024. Its best rank for girls was #639, reached in 1883. The most girls given the name in a single year was 65, in 1927. For comparison, it was #4,818 in 2015 and #2,995 in 1950.
Social Security card records list Matilde in 137 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1883 with 10 babies. In all, 3,438 US babies have been given the name, 94% of them girls and 6.3% boys. Its busiest decade was the 1920s, with 469 babies named Matilde.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 353 US girls were named Matilde; the busiest of those years was 2023, with 49. In 2025 that was about 1 in 59,528 of the girls in SSA’s list for the year.
Related spellings in the SSA files include Matilda (37,280 babies since 1880) and Mathilda (7,527 babies since 1880).
Meaning not yet researched.
We publish a meaning only with a cited source and a confidence label, and never generate one. Meanings are being researched for the most common names first.
Wikidata records this spelling as a given name in Galician, Italian and Latvian. That is where the name is used, not necessarily where it comes from.
Numbers are all-time US births. Links come from Wikidata’s “said to be the same as” (P460, CC0).
No nicknames listed for Matilde in the open dataset we use.
Source: carltonnorthern/nicknames (Apache-2.0).
Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 27 | #4,948 | — | — |
| 2024 | 37 | #4,014 | — | — |
| 2023 | 49 | #3,312 | — | — |
| 2022 | 43 | #3,636 | — | — |
| 2021 | 37 | #3,985 | — | — |
| 2020 | 26 | #4,962 | — | — |
| 2019 | 32 | #4,411 | — | — |
| 2018 | 33 | #4,305 | — | — |
| 2017 | 40 | #3,818 | — | — |
| 2016 | 29 | #4,802 | — | — |
| 2015 | 29 | #4,818 | — | — |
| 2014 | 21 | #6,137 | — | — |
| 2013 | 33 | #4,391 | — | — |
| 2012 | 29 | #4,925 | — | — |
| 2011 | 27 | #5,155 | — | — |
| 2010 | 30 | #4,819 | — | — |
| 2009 | 31 | #4,768 | — | — |
| 2008 | 37 | #4,244 | — | — |
| 2007 | 26 | #5,474 | — | — |
| 2006 | 36 | #4,125 | — | — |
| 2005 | 35 | #4,089 | — | — |
| 2004 | 30 | #4,571 | — | — |
| 2003 | 23 | #5,350 | — | — |
| 2002 | 19 | #6,046 | — | — |
| 2001 | 20 | #5,741 | — | — |
| 2000 | 20 | #5,619 | — | — |
| 1999 | 19 | #5,576 | — | — |
| 1998 | 19 | #5,510 | — | — |
| 1997 | 23 | #4,616 | — | — |
| 1996 | 16 | #5,965 | — | — |
| 1995 | 15 | #6,156 | — | — |
| 1994 | 12 | #7,427 | — | — |
| 1993 | 19 | #5,122 | — | — |
| 1992 | 31 | #3,554 | — | — |
| 1991 | 24 | #4,294 | — | — |
| 1990 | 25 | #4,076 | — | — |
| 1989 | 16 | #5,463 | — | — |
| 1988 | 13 | #6,138 | — | — |
| 1987 | 15 | #5,220 | — | — |
| 1986 | 15 | #5,113 | — | — |
| 1985 | 16 | #4,778 | — | — |
| 1984 | 24 | #3,484 | — | — |
| 1983 | 25 | #3,301 | — | — |
| 1982 | 34 | #2,741 | — | — |
| 1981 | 22 | #3,694 | — | — |
| 1980 | 29 | #3,045 | — | — |
| 1979 | 31 | #2,830 | — | — |
| 1978 | 17 | #4,183 | — | — |
| 1977 | 28 | #2,884 | — | — |
| 1976 | 34 | #2,419 | 7 | #4,747 |
| 1975 | 28 | #2,719 | 7 | #4,622 |
| 1974 | 29 | #2,591 | — | — |
| 1973 | 29 | #2,543 | — | — |
| 1972 | 30 | #2,432 | — | — |
| 1971 | 38 | #2,156 | — | — |
| 1970 | 31 | #2,428 | — | — |
| 1969 | 27 | #2,557 | 5 | #4,795 |
| 1968 | 26 | #2,465 | — | — |
| 1967 | 18 | #3,031 | — | — |
| 1966 | 32 | #2,081 | — | — |
| 1965 | 33 | #2,051 | — | — |
| 1964 | 23 | #2,640 | 5 | #4,422 |
| 1963 | 24 | #2,525 | — | — |
| 1962 | 13 | #3,711 | 5 | #4,436 |
| 1961 | 15 | #3,417 | — | — |
| 1960 | 16 | #3,168 | — | — |
| 1959 | 19 | #2,726 | 5 | #4,363 |
| 1958 | 21 | #2,555 | — | — |
| 1957 | 24 | #2,326 | 7 | #3,450 |
| 1956 | 18 | #2,791 | — | — |
| 1955 | 25 | #2,203 | 7 | #3,393 |
| 1954 | 21 | #2,417 | — | — |
| 1953 | 13 | #3,219 | 6 | #3,660 |
| 1952 | 22 | #2,244 | — | — |
| 1951 | 13 | #3,054 | — | — |
| 1950 | 13 | #2,995 | 6 | #3,562 |
| 1949 | 28 | #1,831 | — | — |
| 1948 | 23 | #2,055 | 5 | #4,007 |
| 1947 | 15 | #2,722 | 8 | #3,018 |
| 1946 | 17 | #2,368 | 8 | #2,831 |
| 1945 | 16 | #2,209 | — | — |
| 1944 | 22 | #1,847 | 7 | #3,028 |
| 1943 | 17 | #2,209 | — | — |
| 1942 | 17 | #2,173 | — | — |
| 1941 | 19 | #1,934 | — | — |
| 1940 | 17 | #2,014 | 10 | #2,432 |
| 1939 | 18 | #1,932 | — | — |
| 1938 | 21 | #1,738 | 9 | #2,588 |
| 1937 | 20 | #1,764 | — | — |
| 1936 | 29 | #1,366 | 13 | #2,029 |
| 1935 | 20 | #1,757 | — | — |
| 1934 | 35 | #1,215 | 12 | #2,208 |
| 1933 | 43 | #1,070 | 8 | #2,908 |
| 1932 | 42 | #1,108 | 7 | #3,270 |
| 1931 | 49 | #1,007 | 9 | #2,803 |
| 1930 | 54 | #1,009 | 10 | #2,724 |
| 1929 | 48 | #1,059 | 11 | #2,547 |
| 1928 | 34 | #1,328 | 9 | #2,991 |
| 1927 | 65 | #931 | 9 | #3,069 |
| 1926 | 39 | #1,256 | — | — |
| 1925 | 37 | #1,313 | 10 | #2,867 |
| 1924 | 46 | #1,162 | 6 | #4,174 |
| 1923 | 34 | #1,378 | 7 | #3,693 |
| 1922 | 33 | #1,420 | — | — |
| 1921 | 39 | #1,252 | — | — |
| 1920 | 42 | #1,182 | — | — |
| 1919 | 25 | #1,635 | — | — |
| 1918 | 20 | #1,936 | — | — |
| 1917 | 17 | #2,068 | — | — |
| 1916 | 28 | #1,395 | — | — |
| 1915 | 27 | #1,388 | — | — |
| 1914 | 18 | #1,586 | — | — |
| 1913 | 7 | #2,713 | — | — |
| 1912 | 11 | #1,795 | — | — |
| 1911 | 10 | #1,616 | — | — |
| 1910 | 14 | #1,251 | — | — |
| 1909 | 16 | #1,039 | — | — |
| 1908 | 5 | #2,329 | — | — |
| 1907 | 12 | #1,191 | — | — |
| 1906 | 13 | #1,083 | — | — |
| 1905 | 9 | #1,386 | — | — |
| 1904 | 5 | #2,070 | — | — |
| 1903 | 15 | #919 | — | — |
| 1902 | 15 | #926 | — | — |
| 1901 | 6 | #1,602 | — | — |
| 1900 | 6 | #1,862 | — | — |
| 1899 | 9 | #1,158 | — | — |
| 1898 | 6 | #1,631 | — | — |
| 1896 | 10 | #1,094 | — | — |
| 1894 | 7 | #1,311 | — | — |
| 1892 | 6 | #1,397 | — | — |
| 1891 | 7 | #1,168 | — | — |
| 1890 | 7 | #1,163 | — | — |
| 1889 | 5 | #1,412 | — | — |
| 1888 | 6 | #1,237 | — | — |
| 1886 | 7 | #961 | — | — |
| 1883 | 10 | #639 | — | — |
About the data: counts are Social Security card applications for US births, for names given to at least five babies of a sex in a year (SSA, names.zip, public domain). Ranks follow SSA’s own order: most births first, ties alphabetical. Files retrieved 2026-10-05 (checksum on our sources page).