Will my child share the name Mateusz with classmates?

Unlikely. With around 10 UK babies named Mateusz per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Mateusz in their class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.

Is Mateusz becoming more or less popular in the UK?

Mateusz is declining: down 1,424 places since 2020, to #2,269 in 2025. It peaked at #221 in 2009.

Is Mateusz a good choice for a distinctive name?

Mateusz is a distinctive choice sitting outside the mainstream UK top names. Parents choosing less common names often find their children appreciate the individuality as they grow up, rarely needing to add an initial to distinguish themselves.

Is Mateusz a popular baby name in the United States?

Mateusz does not appear in the US top 1,000 baby names, making it a distinctively British choice.

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Mateusz is a distinctive choice, ranked #2269 in 2025. Your child is likely to be the only Mateusz in their class.

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About the Name Mateusz

Mateusz has seen a notable decline in recent years, dropping 2410 places in five years. It was most popular in 2009 at #221 — parents choosing it today are making a deliberately counter-trend decision. The name has been a consistent presence in UK records since 1996.

Mateusz is rare in the UK, so your child is very likely to be the only Mateusz in their class.