Popularity in New Zealand
Numbers
| Matthew (masculine) | |||
| Year | Rank | Times Used | |
| 2023 | #98 | 45 | |
| 2022 | #84 | 55 | |
| 2021 | - | - | |
| 2020 | #100 | 48 | |
| 2019 | #66 | 73 | |
| 2018 | #83 | 57 | |
| 2017 | #81 | 66 | |
| 2016 | #44 | 103 | |
| 2015 | #56 | 94 | |
| 2014 | #38 | 126 | |
| 2013 | #53 | 87 | |
| 2012 | #36 | 135 | |
| 2011 | #40 | 133 | |
| 2010 | #34 | 156 | |
| 2009 | #22 | 196 | |
| 2008 | #21 | 217 | |
| 2007 | #19 | 232 | |
| 2006 | #14 | 253 | |
| 2005 | #13 | 274 | |
| 2004 | #6 | 332 | |
| 2003 | #9 | 333 | |
| 2002 | #11 | 299 | |
| 2001 | #8 | 354 | |
| 2000 | #5 | 409 | |
| 1999 | #3 | 451 | |
| 1998 | #2 | 467 | |
| 1997 | #2 | 528 | |
| 1996 | #2 | 538 | |
| 1995 | #2 | 555 | |
| 1994 | #1 | 604 | |
| 1993 | #1 | 698 | |
| 1992 | #1 | 681 | |
| 1991 | #1 | 760 | |
| 1990 | #1 | 752 | |
| 1989 | #3 | 674 | |
| 1988 | #3 | 676 | |
| 1987 | #3 | 722 | |
| 1986 | #3 | 671 | |
| 1985 | #4 | 639 | |
| 1984 | #3 | 676 | |
| 1983 | #2 | 764 | |
| 1982 | #6 | 549 | |
| 1981 | #6 | 512 | |
| 1980 | #6 | 480 | |
| 1979 | #5 | 564 | |
| 1978 | #5 | 524 | |
| 1977 | #7 | 530 | |
| 1976 | #3 | 615 | |
| 1975 | #7 | 577 | |
| 1974 | #7 | 583 | |
| 1973 | #8 | 613 | |
| 1972 | #11 | 542 | |
| 1971 | #15 | 472 | |
| 1970 | #17 | 374 | |
| 1969 | #23 | 301 | |
| 1968 | #32 | 220 | |
| 1967 | #37 | 187 | |
| 1966 | #40 | 171 | |
| 1965 | #61 | 122 | |
| 1964 | #58 | 132 | |
| 1963 | #66 | 117 | |
| 1962 | #63 | 123 | |
| 1961 | #79 | 93 | |
| 1960 | #78 | 85 | |
| 1959 | #86 | 69 | |
| 1958 | #97 | 57 | |
| 1957 | - | - | |
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| 1913 | - | - | |
| 1912 | #97 | 20 | |
| 1911 | #86 | 24 | |
| 1910 | #88 | 23 | |
| 1909 | #95 | 18 | |
| 1908 | - | - | |
| 1907 | - | - | |
| 1906 | - | - | |
| 1905 | - | - | |
| 1904 | #94 | 15 | |
| 1903 | - | - | |
| 1902 | #92 | 14 | |
| 1901 | #98 | 11 | |
| 1900 | - | - | |
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