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2025 data, released 8 May 2026

Mattox

Mattox was the 5527th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 17 babies. Its best year was 2015, when it ranked 2632nd with 47 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 2,895 places. More babies were named Mattox in the 2010s than in any other decade.

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Rank in 2025
#5,527 boys, down 1,905 places since 2020
Babies in 2025
17boys
Girls and boys
Almost always a boy’s name2021–2025
Peak year
201547 babies
Total since 1880
702babies recorded

Mattox popularity since 1880

012.52537.550 1900192019401960198020002020
Boys Babies per year, US, from Social Security records. Years with fewer than 5 babies show as zero.

A few girls are given the name too: 24 since 2006.

YearRank (boys)Babies (boys)
2025#5,52717
2020#3,62230
2010#3,22035
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How popular is Mattox, counting every spelling?

Mattox has no other common spelling that sounds the same.

How many kids will share the name Mattox?

17 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Mattox (0.00 per 1,000 births). For a boy named Mattox born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 495 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Mattox.

Chance of another Mattox in a class of 20under 1 in 50US, born 2025
Most likely inTexasunder 1 in 50 (2024)

Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.

How old are people named Mattox?

About 700 people born in the US named Mattox are alive today, with a median age of 13; half are between 9 and 18. That makes Mattox mostly worn by children and young adults.

0–910–1920–2930–3940–4950–5960–6970–7980–8990+
Estimated people alive in the US with the name, by age, mid-2026. The darker bar holds the median age.

Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.

Mattox by state

How common Mattox was among boys born in each state in 2021–2025. In 50 states fewer than five boys a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.

Alaska: fewer than 5 a yearAK–Maine: fewer than 5 a yearME–Wisconsin: fewer than 5 a yearWI–Vermont: fewer than 5 a yearVT–New Hampshire: fewer than 5 a yearNH–Washington: fewer than 5 a yearWA–Idaho: fewer than 5 a yearID–Montana: fewer than 5 a yearMT–North Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearND–Minnesota: fewer than 5 a yearMN–Illinois: fewer than 5 a yearIL–Michigan: fewer than 5 a yearMI–New York: fewer than 5 a yearNY–Massachusetts: fewer than 5 a yearMA–Oregon: fewer than 5 a yearOR–Nevada: fewer than 5 a yearNV–Wyoming: fewer than 5 a yearWY–South Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearSD–Iowa: fewer than 5 a yearIA–Indiana: fewer than 5 a yearIN–Ohio: fewer than 5 a yearOH–Pennsylvania: fewer than 5 a yearPA–New Jersey: fewer than 5 a yearNJ–Connecticut: fewer than 5 a yearCT–Rhode Island: fewer than 5 a yearRI–California: fewer than 5 a yearCA–Utah: fewer than 5 a yearUT–Colorado: fewer than 5 a yearCO–Nebraska: fewer than 5 a yearNE–Missouri: fewer than 5 a yearMO–Kentucky: fewer than 5 a yearKY–West Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearWV–Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearVA–Maryland: fewer than 5 a yearMD–Delaware: fewer than 5 a yearDE–Arizona: fewer than 5 a yearAZ–New Mexico: fewer than 5 a yearNM–Kansas: fewer than 5 a yearKS–Arkansas: fewer than 5 a yearAR–Tennessee: fewer than 5 a yearTN–North Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearNC–South Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearSC–District of Columbia: fewer than 5 a yearDC–Oklahoma: fewer than 5 a yearOK–Louisiana: fewer than 5 a yearLA–Mississippi: fewer than 5 a yearMS–Alabama: fewer than 5 a yearAL–Georgia: fewer than 5 a yearGA–Hawaii: fewer than 5 a yearHI–Texas: 0.01 per 1,000 babiesTX0.01Florida: fewer than 5 a yearFL–
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex, Mattox, boys, 2021–2025. Darker means more common.

Names with a similar history

These names rose and fell in step with Mattox: their share of US boys followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Mattox, they share its era and feel.

Questions about the name Mattox

How popular is the name Mattox?

Mattox was the 5527th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 17 babies. Its best year was 2015, when it ranked 2632nd with 47 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 2,895 places. More babies were named Mattox in the 2010s than in any other decade.

Is Mattox a boy or girl name?

In 2021–2025, almost always a boy’s name given the name Mattox in the US.

Where is Mattox most popular?

In 2021–2025, Mattox was most common in Texas (0.01 per 1,000 boys).