Mattox vs Moon

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

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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Moon

Girl #3,340 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"the moon, Earth's natural satellite"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

American Korean Vietnamese

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,340
Total SSA Count
47
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

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✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Mattox Rank #5,848
Moon Rank #3,340

Moon is more popular, ranked #3340 vs #5848 for Mattox.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Mattox ___

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

Moon ___

  • Moon River
  • Moon Sage
  • Moon Willow
  • Moon Azure
  • Moon Celeste
  • Moon June

Sibling Name Ideas

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If you choose Moon

Sun Star River Soleil Luna

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Mattox or Moon more popular?

Moon is more popular, ranked #3340 compared to Mattox at #5848 in the United States.

What do Mattox and Moon mean?

Mattox means "son of Madoc (gift of God)" (Welsh via English origin). Moon means "the moon, Earth's natural satellite" (Old English origin).

Are Mattox and Moon boy or girl names?

Mattox is primarily a boy name. Moon is primarily a girl name.

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