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Mattie - Origin and Meaning of the name

Meaning of the name Mattie

[ 2 syll. mat-tie, ma-tt-ie ] The boy name Mattie is also used as a girl name, with the latter form being much more common. Its pronunciation is MAETiy KEY. Mattie is largely used in the English language and it is derived from Hebrew origins. Mattie is a pet form of the name Matthew (English).

Mattie is unusual as a baby name for boys. Its usage peaked modestly in 1906 with 0.008% of baby boys being given the name Mattie. Its ranking then was #737. The baby name has since experienced a fall in popularity, and is now of infrequent use. In 2008, among the group of boy names directly linked to Mattie, Matthew (English) was the most widely used. Mattie has predominantly been a girl name in the past century. In 1910, girls named Mattie outnumbered boys by 56 times.

Baby names that sound like Mattie include Matti (Finnish), Matty (English), 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), Matha (Irish), Matheu (Dutch, French, and Spanish), Mathew (English), Mathieu (French), Mati (Estonian), Mato, and Matthew (English).

KEY: Pronunciation for Mattie: M as in "me (M.IY)" ; AE as in "at (AE.T)" ; T as in "tea (T.IY)" ; IY as in "eat (IY.T)"


 
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