Popularity in Northern Ireland
Numbers
| Matthew (masculine) | |||
| Year | Rank | Percent Used | |
| 2023 | #57 | 0.412 | |
| 2022 | #31 | 0.580 | |
| 2021 | #34 | 0.573 | |
| 2020 | #25 | 0.668 | |
| 2019 | #16 | 0.857 | |
| 2018 | #11 | 1.025 | |
| 2017 | #11 | 1.034 | |
| 2016 | #9 | 1.143 | |
| 2015 | #7 | 1.345 | |
| 2014 | #11 | 1.164 | |
| 2013 | #7 | 1.324 | |
| 2012 | #7 | 1.508 | |
| 2011 | #3 | 1.856 | |
| 2010 | #4 | 1.781 | |
| 2009 | #2 | 2.266 | |
| 2008 | #2 | 2.196 | |
| 2007 | #3 | 2.141 | |
| 2006 | #2 | 2.331 | |
| 2005 | #2 | 2.592 | |
| 2004 | #2 | 2.518 | |
| 2003 | #2 | 2.819 | |
| 2002 | #1 | 3.311 | |
| 2001 | #2 | 3.047 | |
| 2000 | #1 | 3.103 | |
| 1999 | #1 | 3.433 | |
| 1998 | #1 | 3.558 | |
| 1997 | #1 | 3.327 | |
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