Masculine dossier · first seen 1988
Matheus
Stable
Cross-generational persistence
Peak era
2007
Peak births
104
Current vitality
Rare
Peak generation
Gen Z
Quick answers about Matheus
How many people are named Matheus?
An estimated 1,667 living Americans are named Matheus.
How rare is Matheus?
Matheus is uncommon among babies today, with 65 boys receiving the name in 2025, down 37.5% from its 2007 peak.
How old is the typical Matheus?
The median age of a living American named Matheus is approximately 16 years, with most bearers falling between 7 and 21 years old.
Is Matheus still popular?
Yes. Matheus is holding steady, with 65 births in 2025 and a consistent recent baseline.
Where is Matheus most common?
Matheus has its strongest geographic signal in Massachusetts, where it appears 20.8× more often than the national baseline.
1988Peak 20072025
Peak year
2007
Decline from peak
37.5%
2025
65
All-time
1,688
Where it lives now
Matheus is most concentrated in Massachusetts — about 10.9× the national rate in the 2020s.
States where Matheus is given more often than the national average — its present-day heartland.