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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. Jerod93%
  2. Delvin90%
  3. Darron90%
  4. Antwan88%
  5. Alfonzo88%
  6. Kareem86%
  7. Thad86%
  8. Donny86%
  9. Douglass86%
  10. Shon86%

Bottom 10

  1. Erich53%
  2. Scotty55%
  3. Hans57%
  4. Wilfredo60%
  5. Federico60%
  6. Leopoldo63%
  7. Brant64%
  8. Aric66%
  9. Darrick67%
  10. Kip67%

Love potential for Mat

Bottom 10

  1. Erich42%
  2. Hans49%
  3. Dion52%
  4. Brant53%
  5. Darrick54%
  6. Kraig55%
  7. Theron58%
  8. Leopoldo58%
  9. Scotty59%
  10. Daron60%

Professional potential for Mat

Bottom 10

  1. Thad57%
  2. Bryon58%
  3. Scotty58%
  4. Edwardo59%
  5. Wilfredo60%
  6. Federico60%
  7. Kip60%
  8. Deric62%
  9. Tad62%
  10. Theron63%

Crush potential for Mat

Top 10

  1. Antione92%
  2. Donny92%
  3. Thad89%
  4. Shon88%
  5. Carlo88%
  6. Deron88%
  7. Antwan85%
  8. Alfonzo85%
  9. Giuseppe85%
  10. Deric84%

Bottom 10

  1. Erich42%
  2. Hans51%
  3. Leopoldo55%
  4. Daron56%
  5. Dion56%
  6. Wilfredo60%
  7. Darrick60%
  8. Brant60%
  9. Abdul60%
  10. Federico60%
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