Mateen comes from the Modern American tradition, meaning "Strong, steadfast, firm, determined".
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How popular is Mateen?
2012peak year
Mateen has settled into a steady rhythm — neither rising sharply nor fading, holding a consistent place in U.S. birth records. It currently ranks well outside the top 1,000 (around #6156), with about 16 babies named Mateen each year. In 2012, 31 babies received the name (ranked #3498). Total registrations across all years since 1880: roughly 609.
Year-by-year registrations1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
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