# Matthieu (first name)

Source: https://namelineage.com/first-name/matthieu/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. US counts from the Social Security Administration; England and Wales counts from the Office for National Statistics; meaning and etymology from Wiktionary. Data updated 2026-11-11.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Usually given to | boys |
| Origin | not recorded |
| Meaning | not recorded |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Nicknames | none recorded |
| Variant spellings | none recorded |
| US babies named this | 1,058 since 1880 |
| Boys / girls in the US | 1,058 / 0 (0% girls) |
| Babies in England and Wales | 131, 1996 to 2025 |

## Popularity

The last 15 years of each series. A year is missing when too few babies were given the name for the agency to publish it: five in the US, three in England and Wales.

### United States, boys

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 28 | 3,751 |
| 2012 | 33 | 3,339 |
| 2013 | 28 | 3,718 |
| 2014 | 30 | 3,585 |
| 2015 | 27 | 3,951 |
| 2016 | 21 | 4,715 |
| 2017 | 18 | 5,230 |
| 2018 | 25 | 4,172 |
| 2019 | 23 | 4,427 |
| 2020 | 17 | 5,387 |
| 2021 | 14 | 6,219 |
| 2022 | 24 | 4,387 |
| 2023 | 15 | 6,117 |
| 2024 | 13 | 6,694 |
| 2025 | 11 | 7,501 |

### England and Wales, boys

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 5 | 2,254 |
| 2004 | 3 | 3,651 |
| 2005 | 9 | 1,851 |
| 2006 | 13 | 1,469 |
| 2007 | 7 | 2,435 |
| 2008 | 9 | 2,097 |
| 2009 | 4 | 3,744 |
| 2010 | 6 | 2,941 |
| 2011 | 4 | 3,830 |
| 2012 | 6 | 3,039 |
| 2013 | 4 | 3,822 |
| 2014 | 7 | 2,690 |
| 2015 | 4 | 3,908 |
| 2019 | 4 | 3,937 |
| 2020 | 3 | 4,608 |

## People named Matthieu

- Matthieu Ricard, French writer and Buddhist monk
- Matthieu Delpierre, French footballer
- Matthieu Chalmé, football player from France
- Matthieu Dossevi, French and Togolese association football player
- Matthieu Epolo, Congolese association football player (born 2005)
- Matthieu Chedid, French musician
- Matthieu Androdias, French rower
- Matthieu Udol, French association football player (born 1996)
- Matthieu Gourdain, French fencer
- Matthieu Dreyer, French footballer
- Matthieu Peche, French canoeist
- Matthieu Rosset, French diver (1990-)

## How to read these numbers

A count is babies registered with that name in that year, not people alive now, so a name common a century ago can have a large total and few recent births.
