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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

Bottom 10

  1. Viva55%
  2. Hildegarde57%
  3. Amparo60%
  4. Santa60%
  5. Josefa60%
  6. Zita60%
  7. Pinkie63%
  8. Armida64%
  9. Sibyl65%
  10. Verlie68%

Love potential for Mat

Bottom 10

  1. Freeda51%
  2. Viva55%
  3. Thora57%
  4. Sigrid58%
  5. Arla59%
  6. Amparo60%
  7. Zita60%
  8. Santa60%
  9. Josefa60%
  10. Hildegarde60%

Professional potential for Mat

Bottom 10

  1. Fairy49%
  2. Versie49%
  3. Tiny53%
  4. Neoma53%
  5. Madie53%
  6. Fae56%
  7. Laverna56%
  8. Sibyl56%
  9. Lilla57%
  10. Minna57%

Crush potential for Mat

Bottom 10

  1. Hildegarde42%
  2. Sigrid54%
  3. Irena54%
  4. Genoveva55%
  5. Altha58%
  6. Freeda58%
  7. Amparo60%
  8. Santa60%
  9. Zita60%
  10. Josefa60%
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