Feminine dossier · first seen 1880
Mattie
Endangered
Down 91.4% from peak
Peak era
1920
Peak births
2,902
Current vitality
Fragile
Peak generation
Greatest Generation
Quick answers about Mattie
How many people are named Mattie?
An estimated 22,538 living Americans are named Mattie.
How rare is Mattie?
Mattie is uncommon among babies today, with 249 girls receiving the name in 2025, down 91.4% from its 1920 peak.
How old is the typical Mattie?
The median age of a living American named Mattie is approximately 54 years, with most bearers falling between 21 and 75 years old.
Is Mattie still popular?
No. Mattie is endangered as a baby name, down 91.4% from its 1920 peak with 249 births in 2025.
Where is Mattie most common?
Mattie has its strongest geographic signal in Mississippi, where it appears 11.2× more often than the national baseline.
1880Peak 19202025
Peak year
1920
Decline from peak
91.4%
2025
249
All-time
133,079
Where it lives now
Mattie is most concentrated in Mississippi — about 9.2× the national rate in the 2020s.
States where Mattie is given more often than the national average — its present-day heartland.