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Matlock

Pronunciation: [ m-ATL-ahk ]

Boy Name #36,851 Most Popular Hidden Gem 7 Letters

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Matlock is a boy name, recorded for 5 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced m-ATL-ahk.

Parents who love the name Matlock often also consider Creel, Marquize, .

Popularity Over Time

#36,851
Current Rank
Hidden Gem Based on SSA data 1880–present

Quick Facts

Gender
Boy
Popularity Rank
#36,851
Total SSA Count
5

Nicknames

Mat May Matie Matlie

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Frequently Asked Questions About Matlock

Is Matlock a boy or girl name?
Matlock is primarily used as a boy name.
How do you pronounce Matlock?
Matlock is pronounced m-ATL-ahk.
How popular is the name Matlock?
Matlock is currently ranked #36851 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
What are common nicknames for Matlock?
Common nicknames for Matlock include Mat, May, Matie, and Matlie.
Is Matlock a common or rare name?
Matlock is an uncommon name, ranked #36851 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Matlock

Matlock is a boy name .

Matlock is currently ranked #36,851 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Matlock include Mat, May, Matie, and Matlie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

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