Matson is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #7379 in 2012 with 11 recorded births. This places Matson in the bottom 48% of ranked US boys' names for the year. Its actual usage is classified as Rare. The name reached its all-time peak in 2011 with 15 births ranking #5858. In 2012, approximately 1 in every 172,420 boys born was named Matson. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.