Matt

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Primarily a boy's name · 100% boys

Origin: English

Meaning

Matt or Mat is a male given name, often used as a nickname for Matthew. Less commonly, it is used as a surname.

From Wikipedia

Matt first appears in the data in 1991 and has been recorded in 34 different years as a boy's name. Its single biggest year was 2011 with 50 babies (rank #538 that year). In 2024 it was given to 17 boys (rank #1,371). The name has been declining over the last five years.

Numerology of Matt

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Matt yields these three numbers โ€” a playful read on the name's character.

959
Total babies (all years)
34
Years in the data
50
Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time โ€” Boys

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all boys' names registered that year.

Year Babies Rank
199118#786
199217#840
199315#924
19946#1,645
199519#840
199622#754
199719#816
199824#702
199918#845
200015#990
200119#863
200222#789
200327#697
200434#619
200541#559
200630#713
200742#586
200842#612
200940#650
201037#666
201150#538
201234#719
201332#766
201436#710
201533#755
201639#682
201745#597
201826#916
201932#770
202029#851
202133#804
202222#1,057
202324#1,014
202417#1,371