Top Baby Names

Origin and Meaning of First Names.

Mathias

Gender

Male

Origin

Hebrew
Gift of God
Scandinavian
Gift of God.
Welsh

Syllables

3

Alternate Spellings and Variants of Mathias

Pronunciation

m(a)-thias

Popularity in the USA

  • Boys: peak in 2025 (rank #312, 1,087 births)
Births by year in the USA
YearBoys
20251,087
20241,031
2023876
2022805
2021701
2020693
2019742
2018796
2017660
2016599

Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data

Popularity in England and Wales

  • Boys: peak in 2024 (rank #407, 100 births); most recent 2025 (rank #507, 76 births)
Births by year in England and Wales
YearBoys
202576
2024100
202379
202289
202180
202084
201970
201863
201749
201632

Top girl names · Top boy names in England and Wales (2025)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS), Baby names in England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1996 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Popularity in France

  • Boys: peak in 2006 (rank #59, 1,462 births); most recent 2023 (rank #168, 378 births)
  • Girls: peak in 1930 (rank #622, 9 births); most recent 2003 (rank #3735, 4 births)
Births by year in France
YearBoysGirls
2023378–
2022459–
2021436–
2020491–
2019530–
2018534–
2017506–
2016660–
2015669–
2014736–

Top girl names · Top boy names in France (2023)

Source: INSEE, Fichier des prénoms (last updated 8 July 2024), used under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0. Changes: names are shown in title case, and spellings that differ only by accents are counted together. Data years: 1900 to 2023. Original data · Licence

Popularity in Ireland

  • Boys: peak in 2023 (rank #387, 9 births); most recent 2025 (rank #418, 8 births)
Births by year in Ireland
YearBoys
20258
20246
20239
20223
20214
2020–
20194
2018–
2017–
2016–

Top girl names · Top boy names in Ireland (2025)

Source: Central Statistics Office (CSO), Ireland, Irish Babies' Names (tables VSA50 and VSA60), licensed under CC BY 4.0. Changes: spellings that differ only by accents (for example Rian and Rían) are counted together. Data years: 1964 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Popularity in Scotland

  • Boys: peak in 2022 (rank #472, 6 births); most recent 2023 (rank #728, 3 births)
Births by year in Scotland
YearBoys
2025–
2024–
20233
20226
20214
20203
2019–
2018–
2017–
2016–

Top girl names · Top boy names in Scotland (2025)

Source: National Records of Scotland (NRS), Babies' First Names. © Crown copyright. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1974 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Popularity in Northern Ireland

  • Boys: peak in 2021 (rank #433, 3 births)
Births by year in Northern Ireland
YearBoys
2025–
2024–
2023–
2022–
20213
2020–
2019–
2018–
2017–
2016–

Top girl names · Top boy names in Northern Ireland (2025)

Source: Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency (NISRA), Baby Names. © Crown copyright. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1997 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Popularity in British Columbia (Canada)

  • Boys: peak in 2005 (rank #203, 17 births); most recent 2023 (rank #581, 5 births)
Births by year in British Columbia (Canada)
YearBoys
20235
202211
20218
2020–
20197
20186
20176
20168
20157
20148

Top girl names · Top boy names in British Columbia (Canada) (2023)

Source: British Columbia Vital Statistics Agency, Most popular baby names for the past 100 years. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – British Columbia. Changes: names are shown in title case. Data years: 1924 to 2023. Original data · Licence