Matei
149
Babies in 2024
+239%
10-year change
2019
Peak · 269
-14%
vs 2023
Trajectory · 1996→2024
Years with no bar had fewer than 3 babies with this name — ONS suppresses counts of 2 or fewer for privacy.
About the name Matei
Matei is a rising UK boy's name. Registrations in 2024 (149) are up 239% on a decade earlier — one of the steeper climbs in the ONS data for England & Wales.
Matei reached its peak in 2019, when 269 boys were registered in England & Wales — ranked #193 for UK boys that year. Today's count of 149 represents 55% of the peak.
Across 20 years of ONS data since 1996, a total of 2,062 boys have been officially registered with the name Matei in England & Wales. In the past decade alone (2014–2024), 1,951 boys were registered with the name, starting from 44 in 2014 and ending at 149 in 2024.