Macai vs Mattox

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Macai

Boy #6,000 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"who is like God"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

American African American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#6,000
Total SSA Count
15
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Mac

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Mattox

Boy #5,848 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"son of Madoc (gift of God)"

Origin: Welsh via English

Cultural Roots

American English Australian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,848
Total SSA Count
16
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Matt, Matty, Tox

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Popularity Comparison

Macai Rank #6,000
Mattox Rank #5,848

Mattox is more popular, ranked #5848 vs #6000 for Macai.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Macai ___

  • Macai James
  • Macai Leon
  • Macai Andre
  • Macai Isaiah
  • Macai Elijah
  • Macai Michael

Mattox ___

  • Mattox James
  • Mattox Lee
  • Mattox William
  • Mattox Cole
  • Mattox Reid
  • Mattox Blake

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Macai

Zion Josiah Amos Naomi Zara

If you choose Mattox

Knox Lennox Maddox Wren Piper

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Macai or Mattox more popular?

Mattox is more popular, ranked #5848 compared to Macai at #6000 in the United States.

What do Macai and Mattox mean?

Macai means "who is like God" (Hebrew origin). Mattox means "son of Madoc (gift of God)" (Welsh via English origin).

Are Macai and Mattox boy or girl names?

Macai is primarily a boy name. Mattox is primarily a boy name.

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