Matha
Girl nameMatha has been given to 319 babies in the U.S. since 1893. It peaked in 1917.
Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025
Total babies
319
Peak year
1917 (17 babies)
Rank in 2025
Below top 1000
First recorded
1893
10-year trend
New / returning
Gender split
All girls
Spellings & variants
Names one letter away from Matha — alternate spellings parents actually use.
Names with a similar vibe
Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Matha.
Sibling name ideas for Matha
Same era and popularity as Matha, avoiding matching initials or rhymes.
FAQ
How popular is the name Matha?
Matha has been given to 319 babies in the U.S. since 1893. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.
When did the name Matha peak?
Matha peaked in 1917, when 17 babies were given the name.
Is Matha a girl or boy name?
Matha is primarily a girl name (100% of babies named Matha are girls).
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