How Many People Are Named Mateen?
An estimated 600 people in the United States have the first name Mateen. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 19 years old, and Mateen peaked in popularity in 2012 with 31 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Mateen as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Mateen paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
600
About 1 in 571,257 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
19
years old
Peak Year
2012
31 births
Total Registered
609
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Mateen
Mateen is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 609 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Mateen as a male name
Ranked #5,792 in 2024
16 male births in 2024
Peak: 2012 (31 births)
Mateen: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Mateen span from the 1970s to the 2020s, covering 6 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2000s, when 195 babies were registered. While Mateen is less common than at its peak in the 2000s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Mateen by Decade
How has Mateen tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Mateen by State
Birth registrations for Mateen span all 3 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, New York, Virginia. The lowest are in Virginia, New York, California. On average, about 51 Mateens were registered per state.
Mateen + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Mateen as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Mateen
Other first names starting with M with a similar number of bearers.
Mateen: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Mateen?
We estimate approximately 600 people named Mateen are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 571,257 Americans share this first name.
Is Mateen a common name?
Mateen is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 86.2% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 609 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Mateen most popular?
Mateen reached peak popularity in 2012, when 31 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Mateen is approximately 19 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Mateen a male name?
Mateen is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Mateen Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Mateen Smith, Mateen Johnson, Mateen Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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