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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. John47%
  2. Karl48%
  3. Joesph53%
  4. Sid53%
  5. Joseph53%
  6. Zina53%
  7. Andree53%
  8. Jimmy54%
  9. Garry54%
  10. Johnny54%

Love potential for Mat

Bottom 10

  1. Hal42%
  2. Lee42%
  3. Dirk42%
  4. Karl42%
  5. Flint44%
  6. Kurt44%
  7. Van47%
  8. Don48%
  9. Jon48%
  10. Rand48%

Professional potential for Mat

Bottom 10

  1. Unknown43%
  2. Sid46%
  3. Deidre47%
  4. Georgette48%
  5. Dee48%
  6. Gay48%
  7. Mikki48%
  8. Lolita49%
  9. Lenny50%
  10. Suzette50%

Crush potential for Mat

Top 10

  1. Sheri96%
  2. Sharlene96%
  3. Pattie96%
  4. Nena96%
  5. Nancy96%
  6. Sherry96%
  7. Cary96%
  8. Jonell96%
  9. Rosanne96%
  10. Teddie96%

Bottom 10

  1. John42%
  2. Andree42%
  3. Constance42%
  4. Connie42%
  5. Martha43%
  6. Roberta43%
  7. Karl44%
  8. Joesph45%
  9. Joseph45%
  10. Alfreda46%
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