girls:
2.3k births since 1988
#3601 (37th percentile)
boys:
222 births since 1985
#4364 (5th percentile)
overall:
2.5k births since 1985
#5320 (31st percentile)
The name Mattison is the #5,320 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 2,524 recorded births since 1985. This represents the 31.2% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 31.2% of all names). For girls, it ranks #3,601 (37.0% percentile) for all time with 2,302 births since 1988. For boys, it ranks #4,364 (4.8% percentile) for all time with 222 births since 1985.
Mattison first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1985 (1985 for boys and 1988 for girls). Birth data for Mattison is available in 38 out of the 39 years between 1985 and 2023 (36 years for girls and 27 years for boys). The Social Security Administration only reports birth data for years in which the name was given to at least five children of the same gender.
The name Mattison has been given almost exclusively to girls, with 91.2% of all recorded births being female. Interestingly, until around 1991, the name was more popular for boys (60.6% boys from 1985 to 1990), but since then it has been more commonly used for girls (92.6% girls from 1991 to 2023).
For girls, Mattison reached its peak popularity in 2002, achieving the 17.0% percentile (ranked #742) with 79 births per million. The name was most common in 2002, with 79 births per million (ranked 17.0% percentile). Since reaching a high point in 2005, the popularity of this name for girls has been declining. Currently, Mattison ranks #930 for girls (1.8% percentile) with 13 births per million, which is 15.8% of its peak share of births.
For boys, Mattison reached its peak popularity in 1996, achieving the 1.5% percentile (ranked #766) with 8 births per million. The name was most common in 1996, with 8 births per million (ranked 1.5% percentile). There have been no recorded male births with this name since 2019.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Mattison".
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Our model has identified 3 different pronunciations for the name Mattison. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 75.0% confident that Mattison is pronounced as MA-tih-suhn, which has 3 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is MA-tee-suhn, at 12.5% confidence, with 3 syllables.
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