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Matt

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Matt is a boy's name of Hebrew origin meaning "Diminutive of Matthew from Hebrew Mattityahu, meaning gift of God.". It is pronounced MAT. Today it is a popular name (popularity 90/100) and fading.

Hebrew origin ยท /MAT/ ยท classic

Meaning: Diminutive of Matthew from Hebrew Mattityahu, meaning gift of God.

Popularity 90/1001 syllablesPeaked 1959โ†“ Falling

Insights

Most popular in the 1950s.

Today, Matt is one of the most common baby names (popularity 90/100).

It is less common today than at its historical peak.

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Frequently asked questions about Matt

What does Matt mean?

Matt means "Diminutive of Matthew from Hebrew Mattityahu, meaning gift of God.". It is of Hebrew origin.

Is Matt a boy or girl name?

Matt is traditionally a boy's name.

How popular is Matt?

Matt is one of the most common baby names, with a popularity score of 90/100. It was most popular in the 1950s.

How is Matt pronounced?

Matt is pronounced MAT.

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