What is the origin of the name Maty?

Maty is a name of Germanic origin.

How popular is the name Maty?

Maty is currently ranked #11737 in the United States and is rising in popularity.

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GirlGermanic

Maty

MAY-tee

Popularity

#11737

rising

Letters

Syllables

Origin

Germanic

Total Births

142

Peak Year

#17 in 1995

First Recorded

1995

Style

Cute & Playful, Strong & Bold

Spelling

Easy to spell

What It Means

A feminine diminutive of Matilda. Matilda has Germanic origins, combining 'maht' (might, power) and 'hild' (battle), meaning 'battle mighty.'

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Mat Mattie

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Numerology

The Adventurer

Free-spirited, adaptable, and curious. These names carry energy of change and exploration.

Nicknames

Mat Mattie

Spelling Variations

Matty Mattie

Similar Names

Matilda Molly Maisie Ruth

Personality Traits

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