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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.

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Friendship potential for Mat

Top 10

  1. Early96%
  2. Clem96%
  3. Henery96%
  4. Hobart96%
  5. Acie96%
  6. Elmore96%
  7. Gaetano95%
  8. Merl95%
  9. Ottis94%
  10. Gardner93%

Bottom 10

  1. Leeroy49%
  2. Werner52%
  3. Wm55%
  4. Wyman59%
  5. Otho59%
  6. Verl59%
  7. Ernst59%
  8. Mcarthur59%
  9. Gennaro60%
  10. Silvio60%

Love potential for Mat

Bottom 10

  1. Werner43%
  2. Wm46%
  3. Wyman48%
  4. Cloyd49%
  5. Judge51%
  6. Verl51%
  7. Mcarthur52%
  8. Urban53%
  9. Leeroy55%
  10. Oneal56%

Professional potential for Mat

Crush potential for Mat

Top 10

  1. Acie94%
  2. Lonzo92%
  3. Early91%
  4. Candelario91%
  5. Guido89%
  6. Ottis89%
  7. Clem89%
  8. Gaetano89%
  9. Elmore87%
  10. Henery86%

Bottom 10

  1. Werner42%
  2. Otho47%
  3. Donato48%
  4. Wm51%
  5. Enos52%
  6. Durward53%
  7. Wyman54%
  8. Verner56%
  9. Ernst56%
  10. Arne56%
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