Mata
Pronunciation: [ m-AHT-uh ]
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A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Mata first appeared in US Social Security records in 1952.
Over 39 babies have been named Mata in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Mata is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #38,964 for girl names in the US .
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- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #38,964
- Total SSA Count
- 6
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