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Mat

Girl Name day: March 14
Mat is a short form of Mattie: on birth records it is written Mattie (132,538 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Mattie page. Also a short form of Mateo, Matt, Mathias.
Origin: Germanic. Meaning: Mighty in battle.
Diminutive of Matilda, from the Germanic 'maht' (might, strength) + 'hild' (battle).

Name day for Mat

March 14

Why this day? Mat is a short form of Mattie, and shares its name day.

Mat is celebrated in France and the United States on March 14.

The story of the name Mat

Mat is a short form of Mattie. It keeps its origin (Germanic) and meaning — mighty in battle, and shares its name day, March 14.

On birth records, Mat is rarely written as such: the Mats are Matties (132,538 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Mattie page. Mat is also a short form of Mateo, Matt, Mathias.

Frequently asked questions about Mat

What does Mat mean?

Mat is a short form of Mattie, which means mighty in battle.

When is Mat's name day?

March 14, together with Mattie: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Mat a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Mattie.

Mat's profile

Energy 6/10
Humor 7/10
Independence 7/10
Sensitivity 7/10
Ambition 7/10
Stability 7/10
Whimsy 6/10
Diplomacy 7/10
Loyalty 8/10
Need for attention 4/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Mat

Top 10

  1. Audrey96%
  2. Cecilia96%
  3. Nora95%
  4. Lydia92%
  5. Amelia92%
  6. Sadie91%
  7. Olivia91%
  8. Lucy90%
  9. Cora88%
  10. Claire88%

Bottom 10

  1. Ariana71%
  2. Mia74%
  3. Harper74%
  4. Stella78%
  5. Layla80%
  6. Violet80%
  7. Naomi83%
  8. Sofia86%
  9. Arianna87%
  10. Cora88%

Love potential for Mat

Top 10

  1. Cecilia94%
  2. Olivia94%
  3. Lucy89%
  4. Audrey87%
  5. Lydia85%
  6. Amelia84%
  7. Sadie84%
  8. Naomi83%
  9. Charlotte82%
  10. Nora82%

Bottom 10

  1. Harper67%
  2. Cora70%
  3. Layla71%
  4. Violet75%
  5. Stella75%
  6. Ariana76%
  7. Arianna78%
  8. Mia78%
  9. Claire79%
  10. Sofia81%

Professional potential for Mat

Top 10

  1. Claire89%
  2. Nora89%
  3. Cora82%
  4. Olivia80%
  5. Sadie80%
  6. Lydia80%
  7. Cecilia77%
  8. Amelia77%
  9. Arianna77%
  10. Naomi76%

Bottom 10

  1. Layla56%
  2. Mia57%
  3. Harper61%
  4. Violet63%
  5. Ariana64%
  6. Lucy69%
  7. Audrey70%
  8. Charlotte70%
  9. Sofia73%
  10. Naomi76%

Crush potential for Mat

Bottom 10

  1. Claire66%
  2. Cora74%
  3. Violet75%
  4. Harper76%
  5. Ariana77%
  6. Arianna77%
  7. Nora79%
  8. Stella80%
  9. Layla81%
  10. Naomi82%
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