Matty
Pronunciation: [ m-AT-ee ]
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A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Matty first appeared in US Social Security records in 1958.
Over 642 babies have been named Matty in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Matty is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #11,632 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #11,632
- Total SSA Count
- 10
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"faithful, loyal one"
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Japanese (Ka + Ya) origin
"good arrow"
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Arabic origin
"she who entertains with conversation"
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Old English origin
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German origin
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#11,556 in US
Latin origin
"from Florence, blooming"
#11,633 in US
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About the Name Matty
Matty is a girl name .
Is Matty a boy or girl name? Matty is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #11,632 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #12,043. Matty is more commonly used as a girl name.
Matty is currently ranked #11,632 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Matty include Mat, May, Maie, and Matkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Matty include Mattie, Mattea . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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