Matrix Popularity by Year
Follow Matrix across every available national year. Rankings and birth counts remain separated by the source dataset’s girl and boy categories.
Matrix birth-count history
The chart samples long histories for faster loading. The complete table below includes every recorded year.
Complete year-by-year record
| Year | Category | Births | Rank | Change from previous recorded year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Boys | 9 | #8,243 | Up 744 places |
| 2024 | Boys | 8 | #8,987 | Down 1,698 places |
| 2023 | Boys | 11 | #7,289 | Down 27 places |
| 2022 | Boys | 11 | #7,262 | Down 173 places |
| 2021 | Boys | 11 | #7,089 | Up 1,650 places |
| 2020 | Boys | 8 | #8,739 | Up 2,064 places |
| 2019 | Boys | 6 | #10,803 | Down 1,984 places |
| 2018 | Boys | 8 | #8,819 | Up 3,427 places |
| 2017 | Boys | 5 | #12,246 | Down 2,604 places |
| 2014 | Boys | 7 | #9,642 | Up 1,128 places |
| 2012 | Boys | 6 | #10,770 | Up 1,721 places |
| 2009 | Boys | 5 | #12,491 | Down 1,570 places |
| 2007 | Boys | 6 | #10,921 | Down 1,678 places |
| 2001 | Boys | 6 | #9,243 | Down 3,926 places |
| 1999 | Boys | 12 | #5,317 | Up 3,118 places |
| 1992 | Boys | 5 | #8,435 | — |