Matilyn

Matilyn is a girl baby name. Ranked #9,909 in the US, popular nicknames include Mat, May, and Matie.

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A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.

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Meaning & Origin

Matilyn is a girl name, recorded for 11 babies in US birth records.

Parents who love the name Matilyn often also consider Zelphia, Hatti, Allen .

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Historical Record

Matilyn first appeared in US Social Security records in 1994.

Over 936 babies have been named Matilyn in the United States since SSA records began.

Today, Matilyn is past its peak , currently ranked #9,909 for girl names in the US .

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#9,909
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Peaked 2008 Based on SSA data 1880–present
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Quick Facts

Gender
Girl
Popularity Rank
#9,909
Total SSA Count
11

Alternative Spellings

Matilda #410 Matilde #3957

Nicknames

Mat May Matie Matiie

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Frequently Asked Questions About Matilyn

Is Matilyn a boy or girl name?
Matilyn is primarily used as a girl name.
How popular is the name Matilyn?
Matilyn is currently ranked #9909 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
What are common nicknames for Matilyn?
Common nicknames for Matilyn include Mat, May, Matie, and Matiie.
Is Matilyn a common or rare name?
Matilyn is an uncommon name, ranked #9909 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.
What girl names are similar to Matilyn?
Matilyn pairs well with Zelphia, Hatti, Allen, Shaquise in style and sound.
Are there other spellings for Matilyn?
Related spellings include Matilda, Matilde.

About the Name Matilyn

Matilyn is a girl name .

Matilyn is currently ranked #9,909 in popularity for girl names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Matilyn include Mat, May, Matie, and Matiie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

Alternative spellings of Matilyn include Matilda, Matilde . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.

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