Matt Forename

1,774th
Most Common
name in the World

Approximately 562,161 people bear this name

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Guernsey

Matt Forename User-submission:

It is a male name of biblical origin, derived from the Hebrew word matan, meaning 'gift from God'.

Matt Forename Distribution

PlaceGenderIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States
100%
395,5021:917190
Australia-48,8391:28044
England
100%
45,7921:1,214251
Canada
100%
33,8971:977218
New Zealand-10,5391:43091
Poland
100%
5,4191:7,017364
Philippines
99%
 
3,1711:33,4312,860
Saudi Arabia-1,4571:21,1482,787
Angola-1,2151:22,1951,764
Wales
100%
1,1621:2,663423
Scotland
100%
1,1611:4,608461
Netherlands
100%
1,0061:16,8011,729
South Africa
97%
 
8801:61,9695,951
Japan-7641:167,5216,189
China-7271:1,879,03142,555
Germany
100%
7101:136,1662,513
Ghana-6741:40,0392,307
France
100%
6491:102,4202,235
Egypt
100%
4991:184,1707,018
Ireland
100%
3711:12,516799
Bangladesh-3671:434,50016,631
Thailand
100%
2921:239,95114,791
Hong Kong-2821:27,4922,340
Guernsey
100%
2811:22548
Pakistan
63%
 
2771:701,65214,203
Russia
86%
 
2641:546,3405,772
United Arab Emirates-2641:27,0912,652
Northern Ireland
100%
2551:7,228674
Fiji-2301:3,8801,022
Kuwait-2281:16,6021,838
Malaysia
95%
 
2251:135,3338,763
Morocco-2181:157,5634,496
Singapore
100%
2011:31,2795,866
Switzerland
100%
1881:43,6892,056
India
61%
 
1851:6,566,908228,705
Malta-1761:2,440432
Portugal-1751:59,4911,934
Peru
100%
1721:184,8345,033
Bahrain-1481:9,1131,459
Malawi-1481:115,6246,115
South Korea-1371:40,4702,994
Nigeria
100%
1321:1,345,18530,762
Mauritania
 
98%
1261:32,5021,991
Spain
100%
1241:375,2425,538
Italy
100%
1221:500,5095,344
Indonesia-1201:2,149,697108,355
Vanuatu-1061:2,470570
Qatar
100%
1051:22,5683,328
Afghanistan
 
80%
921:354,6036,961
Belgium
100%
911:126,2643,881
Jersey
100%
881:1,136244
DR Congo
100%
821:900,33727,216
Iraq-821:427,0475,132
Mexico
91%
 
811:1,532,64710,247
Uzbekistan
100%
781:394,6987,244
Guam-771:2,086455
Sweden
94%
 
721:136,9155,400
Papua New Guinea
63%
 
701:116,46210,449
Denmark-671:84,3212,605
Taiwan
100%
651:365,68724,246
Gibraltar-631:542114
Brazil
100%
611:3,512,06861,694
Guatemala-551:292,8813,532
Ethiopia-491:1,991,0238,071
Vietnam-441:2,105,0713,174
Estonia
100%
401:32,8842,271
Norway
100%
381:135,0613,905
Liberia
88%
 
371:119,2454,888
Rwanda-361:315,8731,243
Botswana-321:68,2646,262
Myanmar-251:2,077,931882
Sudan-251:1,512,2793,324
Cameroon
100%
211:1,029,07227,052
Dominican Republic-191:549,01414,985
Czechia
99%
 
181:592,0092,683
Mongolia-181:163,0458,219
Oman-181:228,2593,410
Panama
100%
181:217,0318,112
American Samoa-171:3,285601
Finland
71%
 
171:322,5404,487
Jamaica-171:169,6026,000
Laos-161:411,678310
Libya-161:388,8321,019
Argentina-151:2,851,5509,163
Bermuda-151:4,322727
Belarus
100%
141:677,3134,005
Chile
100%
141:1,257,65810,399
Jordan-141:630,4844,306
Aruba-131:7,9831,397
Congo
 
67%
131:385,3237,484
New Caledonia-131:20,7821,589
Austria
100%
121:709,5175,762
Venezuela
100%
121:2,516,82441,518
Isle of Man-111:7,729208
Israel
89%
 
111:763,90212,174
Macau-111:55,292585
Tanzania-111:4,798,93827,236
Uganda-111:3,723,35637,848
Zambia-111:1,441,34517,789
Cambodia-101:1,627,33320,911
Kazakhstan
100%
101:1,774,68414,586
Cayman Islands-91:6,8111,077
Hungary
100%
91:1,087,9752,994
Liechtenstein-91:4,206452
Norfolk Island-91:25846
Swaziland-91:144,4641,815
Togo-91:804,3604,738
Ukraine-91:5,055,5458,900
Trinidad and Tobago
100%
81:170,1779,829
United States Virgin Islands-81:13,7181,590
Barbados-71:41,3982,139
Brunei-71:59,9391,316
Iran-71:11,213,83830,178
Kenya-71:6,615,30131,578
Greece-61:1,822,42510,706
Ivory Coast
 
67%
61:3,845,98964,391
Monaco-61:6,411917
Senegal
100%
61:2,430,22614,702
Serbia-61:1,190,9546,486
Belize-51:70,8624,575
Bulgaria-51:1,398,07812,856
Haiti-51:2,145,39120,367
Mauritius-51:259,5574,811
British Virgin Islands-41:7,8121,520
Costa Rica
100%
41:1,191,98712,292
Croatia
100%
41:1,054,2699,352
Gabon
100%
41:470,8342,822
Gambia-41:481,649818
Mali-41:4,244,4395,329
Mozambique-41:6,810,8393,114
Namibia-41:601,0457,837
Nepal-41:7,121,83862,014
Slovenia
100%
41:614,6906,214
Syria-41:4,826,5195,774
Tajikistan-41:2,093,7305,016
Tonga-41:26,859378
Tunisia-41:169,2267,289
Andorra-31:27,629798
Azerbaijan-31:3,214,31527,427
Bahamas-31:133,1232,262
Cape Verde-31:176,3844,377
Colombia
100%
31:15,926,30951,235
Dominica-31:25,157718
Falkland Islands-31:1,047226
Lesotho-31:679,99929,822
Marshall Islands
100%
31:17,0772,297
Romania-31:6,683,99244,661
Slovakia-31:1,770,0215,487
Ecuador-21:8,863,46021,868
Georgia-21:1,869,23320,119
Guyana-21:381,63118,312
Iceland-21:183,0085,215
Kyrgyzstan
100%
21:2,986,63834,954
Lebanon
100%
21:2,813,78613,895
Lithuania-21:1,475,9413,949
North Macedonia-21:1,045,37812,250
Micronesia-21:53,2501,276
Nicaragua
100%
21:3,009,16824,322
Puerto Rico-21:1,775,1506,781
Solomon Islands-21:290,4786,813
Turks and Caicos Islands-21:17,3541,059
Uruguay-21:1,713,81810,870
Albania
100%
11:3,046,57049,159
Algeria-11:38,176,72032,669
Anguilla-11:13,2551,687
Antigua and Barbuda-11:99,3953,544
Bhutan-11:824,9286,865
Bolivia-11:10,601,4049,299
Bosnia and Herzegovina-11:3,524,4588,651
Burkina Faso-11:18,379,469100,219
Central African Republic-11:4,515,3901,073
Chad-11:13,598,39815,363
Cook Islands-11:18,1531,349
Cuba-11:11,506,55213,531
Cyprus-11:871,0765,368
Djibouti-11:915,6642,132
El Salvador-11:6,341,78616,428
Equatorial Guinea-11:1,137,6891,044
Greenland-11:56,3711,395
Grenada
100%
11:108,1254,208
Honduras-11:8,817,46733,018
Latvia-11:2,015,6456,531
Luxembourg-11:564,0495,042
Madagascar-11:23,629,4086,628
Maldives-11:433,9035,827
Moldova-11:3,561,1398,690
Niger
100%
11:19,183,99477,442
Northern Cyprus-11:318,1333,044
Northern Mariana Islands-11:54,6681,803
Palau-11:21,711239
Paraguay
100%
11:7,236,80516,549
Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha-11:5,829386
Saint Kitts and Nevis-11:54,8612,604
Saint Lucia
100%
11:177,8158,104
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines-11:111,5807,062
Samoa-11:195,1901,348
Seychelles-11:92,6701,891
Sri Lanka-11:20,799,08716,824
Suriname-11:552,8115,457
Yemen-11:26,296,75114,474
Zimbabwe
100%
11:15,423,817113,731

The alternate forms: Mátt (1) are calculated separately.

Matt (18,102) may also be a surname.

Matt Forename Meaning

User-submitted Reference

It is a male name of biblical origin, derived from the Hebrew word matan, meaning 'gift from God'.

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Matt Forename Popularity

Phonetically Similar Names

ForenameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mátt921/
Matts892,768/
Matte891,419/
Matth89627/
Maitt8988/
Mhatt8910/
Maytt897/
Meatt894/
Mattt894/
Mmatt894/
Mastt893/
Mattd892/
Mgatt891/
Mautt891/
Maatt891/
Matht891/
Majtt891/
Mat86209,935/
Maitte801,002/
Matthe80589/
Maytte80485/
Mathth8031/
Mahatt8019/
Meatte807/
Matths806/
M'Hatt804/
Mmatte804/
Mattte803/
Maëtte802/
Mayttt802/
M'Atte802/
Maitts801/
Maytht801/
Maîtte801/
Mathts801/
Mautte801/
Mauytt801/
Mattsh801/
Masstt801/
Mastte801/
M'Matt801/
Mmatth801/
Mats7579,247/
Mate7528,954/
Mast7515,907/
Maut757,810/
Math756,476/
Maat754,284/
Mait753,778/
Meat751,958/
Mott75342/
Majt75290/
Hmat75131/
Mayt7564/
'Mat7536/
Mhat7535/
Maht7523/
Matp759/
Matd758/
Madt757/
Mmat757/
Matë754/
Mgat754/
Mazt753/
Maát751/
Maït751/
M'At751/
Maât751/
Maththe739/
Mahatth734/
Maytthe734/
Maitthe734/
H'Matte731/
Mahytte731/
Mahiett731/
Maitteh731/
Mahadtt731/
Maytteh731/
Mayhtte731/
Matthsz731/
Matthÿs731/
Mattová731/
Maggitt731/
Ma671,106,298/
Maite6768,572/
Mahat6745,560/
Mayte6722,199/
Mathe674,840/
Mostt673,725/
Mathh673,200/
Maths67773/
Maith67576/
Ma'at67505/
Mahut67483/
Motte67360/
Maath67255/
Maste67196/
Match67190/
Maate67171/
Madth67156/
'Mats6792/
Maute6786/
Maïte6770/
Mathd6744/
Mauth6738/
Matss6736/
Hmaat6725/
Mathz6720/
Mayth6720/
Meats6717/
Mauut6717/
Mmate6717/
Meath6716/
Masht6713/
Mahth6712/
Motth6711/
Motts6711/
Maist677/
Maait676/
Mhait675/
Mault675/
'Mate675/
Majdt674/
Maîte674/
Macht674/
Majth674/
Maijt674/
Maust674/
Mmmat674/
Maats674/
Matsh674/
Majte674/
Mayst674/
Mauyt674/
'Math673/
Hmate673/
Madts673/
Masst673/
Mhate673/
Maudt673/
Maiht673/
Meate673/
Hmmat672/
Hmait672/
Meitt672/
Meast672/
Meytt672/
Mhatz672/
Maits672/
Mahtz672/
Modtt672/
Moitt672/
Muott672/
Hmath672/
Maètè672/
Maast671/
H'Mat671/
'Mait671/
'Maut671/
Moutt671/
Motht671/
Mmait671/
Mmath671/
Mmats671/
Mmaut671/
Mmaat671/
Maitd671/
Mhath671/
Mhayt671/
Mayts671/
Maíte671/
Maïth671/
Mauts671/
Mayht671/
Matthowa671/
Matgy671/
Maszt671/
Mat'e671/
Mat'h671/
Matds671/
Mastp671/
Mastz671/
Hmadt671/
M'Ate671/
Maddt671/
Maayt671/
Mazte671/
Mmatz671/
Mmazt671/
Masts671/
Mhott671/

Matt Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Matt in the Russian language
Маттmatt-

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