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Maty

Girl Name day: March 14
Maty is a short form of Matilda: on birth records it is written Matilda (33,500 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Matilda page.
Origin: Germanic. Meaning: Mighty in battle.
From Germanic 'maht' (might, strength) and 'hild' (battle).

Name day for Maty

March 14

Why this day? Maty is a short form of Matilda, and shares its name day.

Maty is celebrated in the United States on March 14; Brazil on September 21.

The story of the name Maty

Maty is a short form of Matilda. It keeps its origin (Germanic) and meaning — mighty in battle, and shares its name day, March 14.

On birth records, Maty is rarely written as such: the Matys are Matildas (33,500 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Matilda page.

Frequently asked questions about Maty

What does Maty mean?

Maty is a short form of Matilda, which means mighty in battle.

When is Maty's name day?

March 14, together with Matilda: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Maty a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Matilda.

Maty's profile

Energy 7/10
Humor 8/10
Independence 8/10
Sensitivity 5/10
Ambition 7/10
Stability 6/10
Whimsy 7/10
Diplomacy 5/10
Loyalty 7/10
Need for attention 5/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Maty

Bottom 10

  1. Bertie42%
  2. Dorcas42%
  3. Erna42%
  4. Sanford42%
  5. Marlyn42%
  6. Hellen42%
  7. Newton42%
  8. Gussie42%
  9. Alford43%
  10. Jerold43%

Love potential for Maty

Bottom 10

  1. Lulu42%
  2. Neva42%
  3. Darline42%
  4. Dolly42%
  5. Buck42%
  6. Sybil42%
  7. Hellen42%
  8. Lennie42%
  9. Rubie42%
  10. Iona42%

Professional potential for Maty

Bottom 10

  1. Freeman42%
  2. Hilton42%
  3. Bud42%
  4. Tillie42%
  5. Marlyn42%
  6. Wilda42%
  7. Waldo42%
  8. Letha42%
  9. Buster42%
  10. Lulu42%

Crush potential for Maty

Bottom 10

  1. Una42%
  2. Oren42%
  3. Sanford42%
  4. Erna42%
  5. Gussie42%
  6. Millard42%
  7. Orval42%
  8. Adolph42%
  9. Armand42%
  10. Jerold42%
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