Mataya
Every Mataya since 1977 — 1,178 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Mataya
Mataya is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #7,752 in 2025 with 14 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.
Since 1977, 1,178 American babies have been named Mataya. Its peak came in 2003, when 76 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2000s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Mataya stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Mataya year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 14 | #7,752 |
| 2024 | 11 | #9,347 |
| 2023 | 15 | #7,514 |
| 2022 | 14 | #7,906 |
| 2021 | 16 | #7,153 |
| 2020 | 24 | #5,266 |
| 2019 | 19 | #6,336 |
| 2018 | 15 | #7,629 |
| 2017 | 18 | #6,717 |
| 2016 | 20 | #6,334 |
| 2015 | 28 | #4,937 |
| 2014 | 16 | #7,529 |
| 2013 | 30 | #4,718 |
| 2012 | 38 | #4,032 |
| 2011 | 35 | #4,209 |
| 2010 | 56 | #3,038 |
| 2009 | 51 | #3,279 |
| 2008 | 64 | #2,824 |
| 2007 | 38 | #4,104 |
| 2006 | 68 | #2,659 |
| 2005 | 64 | #2,660 |
| 2004 | 53 | #2,984 |
| 2003 | 76 | #2,255 |
| 2002 | 50 | #2,967 |
| 2001 | 50 | #2,906 |
| 2000 | 46 | #3,050 |
| 1995 | 18 | #5,359 |
| 1990 | 20 | #4,805 |
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Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Mataya in 2025?
Mataya ranked #7,752 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 14 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Mataya?
1,178 babies have been named Mataya in the United States since 1977, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Mataya most popular?
Mataya peaked in 2003, when 76 newborns received the name.
Is Mataya a boy or girl name?
Mataya is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Mataya rising or falling?
Mataya is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.