Mathys is a distinctive choice, ranked #4749 in 2018. Your child is likely to be the only Mathys in their class.
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UK Rank 2018
#4749
About the Name Mathys
Mathys has seen a notable decline in recent years, dropping 900 places in five years. It was most popular in 2015 at #2707 — parents choosing it today are making a deliberately counter-trend decision. The name has been relatively new to UK records, first appearing in 2002.
Mathys is distinctive enough that your child will likely be the only one in both their class and their school — standing out on every register.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about the name Mathys
Unlikely. With around 3 UK babies named Mathys per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Mathys in his class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.
Mathys has been declining in UK popularity, dropping 900 places in the last five years. Its peak was #2707 in 2015. Choosing it now means he is likely to be among the last of his generation with this name.
Mathys 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.
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UK babies named Mathys (2018)
< 1
Expected classmates with this name (class of 28)
< 1
In a school of 600
↓ 900 places
Rank change (last 5 years)
🏫 Who else is in the room?
In a typical UK class of 28, highlighted children share the name Mathys
Likely around 1 other Mathys in the class
UK Popularity (2002–2018)
Rank and birth count · ONS official data
No US data available for this name
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