Mat

Q: How popular is the name Mat?

Mat is ranked #23275 in popularity for boy names.

Pronunciation: [ m-AT ]

Boy Name #23,275 Most Popular Hidden Gem 3 Letters

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Mat is a boy name, recorded for 6 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced m-AT.

Parents who love the name Mat often also consider Delmon, Famous, Lovelace .

Popularity Over Time

#23,275

Current Rank

Hidden Gem Based on SSA data 1880–present

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Quick Facts

Gender: Boy
Popularity Rank: #23,275
Total SSA Count: 6

Alternative Spellings

Mateo #7 Matthew #33 Matteo #138 Matias #158 Mathias #338 Matthias #472 Matheo #857 Mathew #941

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Mat Dean

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Mat Dylan

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Mat Ethan

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Mat Ace

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Frequently Asked Questions About Mat

Is Mat a boy or girl name?

Mat is primarily used as a boy name.

How do you pronounce Mat?

Mat is pronounced m-AT.

How popular is the name Mat?

Mat is currently ranked #23275 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Is Mat a common or rare name?

Mat is an uncommon name, ranked #23275 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Mat

Mat is a boy name .

Mat is currently ranked #23,275 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Alternative spellings of Mat include Mateo, Matthew, Matteo, Matias, Mathias . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.

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