Matayo
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Matayo first appeared in US Social Security records in 1997.
Over 73 babies have been named Matayo in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Matayo is rising quickly in popularity , currently ranked #19,605 for boy names in the US .
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- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #19,605
- Total SSA Count
- 6
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About the Name Matayo
Matayo is a boy name .
Matayo is currently ranked #19,605 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Matayo include Mat, May, Matie, and Mataie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Matayo include Matan . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis