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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

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Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Mat

Bottom 10

  1. Knox44%
  2. Newton47%
  3. Erna48%
  4. Gunner48%
  5. Cain50%
  6. Abdullah52%
  7. Santos52%
  8. Luka52%
  9. Allyssa52%
  10. Alpha52%

Love potential for Mat

Bottom 10

  1. Vladimir42%
  2. Hal42%
  3. Knox42%
  4. Arya42%
  5. Alpha42%
  6. Slade42%
  7. Dirk42%
  8. Luka42%
  9. Erich42%
  10. Lucca42%

Professional potential for Mat

Bottom 10

  1. Aja42%
  2. Tosha42%
  3. Infant43%
  4. Hilton43%
  5. Unknown43%
  6. Starla44%
  7. Lulu44%
  8. Waldo44%
  9. Brisa44%
  10. Cale45%

Crush potential for Mat

Bottom 10

  1. Erich42%
  2. Bertie42%
  3. Erna42%
  4. Lucca42%
  5. Luka42%
  6. Santos42%
  7. Germaine42%
  8. Abram43%
  9. German43%
  10. Oren44%
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