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Mata - Origin and Meaning of the name

Meaning of the name Mata

[ 2 syll. ma-ta, mat-a ] The boy name Mata is pronounced as MAATah KEY. Mata is used chiefly in Scottish and it is derived from Hebrew origins. Mata is a variant form of the name Matthew (English).

Mata is not popular as a baby boy name. It is listed outside of the top 1000. Within the family of boy names directly related to Mata, Matthew (English) was the most frequently used in 2008.

Baby names that sound like Mata include Maddie (English), Maddy (English), Madu (Igbo), Mahdi (Arabic and Iranian), Mahmood (Turkish), Mahmud (Turkish), Mamduh (Arabic), Mando (Spanish), Matej (Czech and Slavic), Mateu (Catalan), Matha (Irish), Matheu (Dutch, French, and Spanish), Mathew (English), Mathieu (French), Mati (Estonian), Mato, Matthew (English), Matthieu (French), Matti (Finnish), and Mattie (English).

KEY: English pronunciation for Mata: M as in "me (M.IY)" ; AA as in "odd (AA.D)" ; T as in "tea (T.IY)" ; AH as in "hut (HH.AH.T)"


 
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