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 [ 1 syll. mat, ma-t ] The boy name Mat is sometimes used as a girl name. Its pronunciation is MAET KEY. Mat is an English name of Hebrew origin. Mat is a short form of the name Matthew (English). Mat is uncommon as a baby name for boys. At the modest height of its usage in 1902, 0.007% of baby boys were given the name Mat. Its ranking then was #840. The baby name has since experienced a fall in popularity, and is today of sporadic use. Within the group of boy names directly linked to Mat, Matthew (English) was the most popular in 2008. Mat has in the past century been predominantly given to boys. Baby names that sound like Mat include Matt (English, Estonian, and French), Mate (Hungarian), Mathe (German), Máté (Hungarian), Mead (English), Meade (English), Mehmed (Turkish), Mehmud (Turkish), Maddie (English), Maddy (English), Madu (Igbo), Mahdi (Arabic and Iranian), Mahmood (Turkish), Mahmud (Turkish), Mamduh (Arabic), Mando (Spanish), Mata (Scottish), Matej (Czech and Slavic), Mateu (Catalan), and Matha (Irish). KEY: Pronunciation for Mat: M as in "me (M.IY)" ; AE as in "at (AE.T)" ; T as in "tea (T.IY)"   |
