Mattie
Girl name · English · French · German
- US rank
- #1,004
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #25 in 1882
249 babies were named Mattie in the US in 2025. It has climbed 38 places in five years.
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US births per million girls, 1880–2025
US births per million boys, 1880–2025
Most popular states (2025)
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
Did you know?
A few things about Mattie you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
- How commonAbout 1 in every 6,456 baby girls born in the US in 2025 was named Mattie, 249 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Mattie would very likely be the only one.
- HistoryMattie has been in use since at least 1880, the first year US birth records were kept. That's 145 years of Matties, and counting.
- Best yearIt was far more popular in 1882, when it ranked #25. Today it's #1,004, so it could be due a comeback.
- TrendMattie has climbed 38 places in the US rankings over the last five years and now sits at #1,004. Fast risers like this often keep climbing, so expect to hear it more.
- Where it's lovedMattie is most popular in Mississippi, where it ranks #133, followed by Tennessee (#409) and Iowa (#437). It's in the top 1,000 in 13 states.
About the name Mattie
Mattie is a girl name of English, French and German origin. It has 6 letters and 2 syllables, starting with M and ending in “-tie”. US birth records list Mattie for girls from 1880 to 2025, in 146 of those 146 years. Its best year was 1882, when it ranked #25 among girl names. In 2025 it ranked #1,004, with 249 babies.
Origin:English namesFrench namesGerman names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 7,614 | 131 girls |
| 1890s | 5,649 | 177 girls |
| 1900s | 4,764 | 210 girls |
| 1910s | 2,935 | 341 girls |
| 1920s | 2,132 | 469 girls |
| 1930s | 1,530 | 654 girls |
| 1940s | 840 | 1,191 girls |
| 1950s | 350 | 2,860 girls |
| 1960s | 140 | 7,121 girls |
| 1970s | 72 | 13,872 girls |
| 1980s | 75 | 13,330 girls |
| 1990s | 114 | 8,766 girls |
| 2000s | 181 | 5,518 girls |
| 2010s | 149 | 6,699 girls |
| 2020s | 149 | 6,718 girls |
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 29 | 34,590 boys |
| 1890s | 53 | 18,875 boys |
| 1900s | 62 | 16,260 boys |
| 1910s | 25 | 39,635 boys |
| 1920s | 16 | 60,680 boys |
| 1930s | 16 | 62,657 boys |
| 1940s | 5.2 | 192,678 boys |
| 1950s | 1.4 | 735,294 boys |
| 1960s | 1.3 | 776,699 boys |
Other spellings of Mattie
More English girl names
- Girl name: Olivia · olive tree
- Girl name: Charlotte · free
- Unisex name: Harper · harp player
- Girl name: Elizabeth · God is my oath
- Girl name: Lily · lily flower
- Girl name: Lucy · light
- Girl name: Lainey · possibly light
- Girl name: Scarlett · scarlet red
Questions about the name Mattie
What is the origin of the name Mattie?
Mattie has English, French, German roots in our records. Other English names include Olivia, Charlotte, Harper.
Is Mattie a boy or girl name?
Mattie is a girl name.
How popular is the name Mattie?
Mattie ranked #1,004 for US girls in 2025, given to 249 babies. Its best year was 1882 (#25).