Trend of the Popularity of Matthew as a Male Baby Name in Kentucky

Updated on December 6, 2025.

Data Source: Social Security Administration (SSA).

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In 2024, there were 88 male babies that were named Matthew in Kentucky, which was 0.44% of the total number of male babies born in Kentucky in 2024. Between 1980 and 2024, the name Matthew peaked as a male baby name in Kentucky in 1983 with a count of 838 babies, which was 3.27% of the total male babies born in Kentucky in 1983.

The first chart below show the trend of the number of male babies in Kentucky that were named Matthew, and the second chart shows the percent of male babies in Kentucky that were named Matthew.

Trend of the Number of Male Babies who were Named Matthew in Kentucky

Trend of the Percentage of Male Babies who were Named Matthew in Kentucky

The table below below shows the trend of the number of male babies and the percentage of male babies born in Kentucky who were named Matthew from 1980 to 2024.

Trend of the Popularity of Matthew as a Male Baby Name in Kentucky

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Year	Number of Male Babies	Percent of Total Male Babies (%)
1980	539	1.92
1981	681	2.52
1982	700	2.61
1983	838	3.27
1984	800	3.25
1985	727	2.93
1986	669	2.80
1987	681	2.85
1988	663	2.81
1989	676	2.76
1990	651	2.63
1991	612	2.47
1992	579	2.38
1993	547	2.29
1994	477	2.03
1995	461	1.99
1996	493	2.13
1997	485	2.09
1998	474	2.02
1999	448	1.91
2000	437	1.81
2001	372	1.60
2002	326	1.41
2003	361	1.57
2004	268	1.22
2005	336	1.43
2006	272	1.13
2007	256	1.06
2008	242	1.02
2009	227	0.97
2010	167	0.74
2011	162	0.73
2012	168	0.76
2013	151	0.68
2014	135	0.61
2015	124	0.56
2016	116	0.53
2017	109	0.50
2018	100	0.48
2019	100	0.49
2020	98	0.50
2021	85	0.43
2022	79	0.40
2023	73	0.37
2024	88	0.44