Mathieu

Mathieu is a boy's name of English origin. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check — we would rather tell you that plainly than guess. In 2024 it was given to 25 boys in the United States.

Mathieu at a glance

Gender
Boy name
Origin
English & American
Meaning
Not recorded in standard references

About the name Mathieu

Mathieu belongs to the English & American tradition. Its roots are documented, even though its precise meaning is not recorded in the standard references — an honest gap we prefer to a confident guess.

In the United States, Mathieu first appears in Social Security records in 1955. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #1470 in 1998, and in 2024 25 babies received the name — 2,397 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.

Mathieu in US records

First recorded (US)
1955
Best US rank
#1470 in 1998
Peak year
2000
Babies named Mathieu in 2024
25
Total since 1880
2,397

Mathieu in England & Wales records

First recorded (since 1996)
1996
Best rank
#1188 in 1998
Babies named Mathieu in 2018
3
Total since 1996
124

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Mathieu mean?

The meaning of Mathieu is not recorded in the standard references we check. Rather than repeat an unsourced claim, we leave it open — its English origin is documented, but its exact meaning is not.

Is Mathieu a boy or girl name?

Mathieu is a boy name. In 2024, 25 babies received the name in the US.

What origin is the name Mathieu?

Mathieu comes from the English & American tradition.

How popular is the name Mathieu?

Mathieu first appears in US records in 1955. Its best-ever ranking was #1470 in 1998, and 25 babies were given the name in 2024.

This profile is built from the US Social Security Administration's public baby-names data — see the source. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check. If you spot an error, write to [email protected].