Gender Masculine
Usage English
Pronounced Pron. /ˈmæt/  [key·simplify]

Meaning & History

Short form of Matthew. Famous bearers include American actors Matt Dillon (1964-) and Matt Damon (1970-).

Related Names

VariantsMat, Mattie, Matty
Other Languages & CulturesMatevos(Armenian) Matia(Basque) Mattaniah, Matthew, Mattithiah, Nethaniah, Mattathias, Matthias(Biblical) Mattathias, Matthaios, Matthias(Biblical Greek) Mattanyahu, Mattithyahu, Mattityahu, Netanyahu(Biblical Hebrew) Mattheus, Matthias(Biblical Latin) Mazhe, Mahé(Breton) Matey(Bulgarian) Mateu(Catalan) Matej, Mateo, Mate, Matija, Matko, Mato(Croatian) Matouš, Matěj(Czech) Mathias(Danish) Mathijs, Matthias, Matthijs(Dutch) Mati, Mattias(Estonian) Matti, Matias(Finnish) Mahé, Matéo, Mathéo, Mathieu, Mattéo, Matthieu, Mathias, Mathis, Mathys, Matis, Matthias(French) Mate(Georgian) Mathias, Mathis, Matthäus, Matthias, Mattis(German) Matthaios, Mattheos(Greek) Makaio(Hawaiian) Matityahu(Hebrew) Máté, Mátyás(Hungarian) Matthías(Icelandic) Maitiú(Irish) Matteo, Mattia(Italian) Matīss(Latvian) Matas, Motiejus(Lithuanian) Matej(Macedonian) Matheo, Matteus, Mathias, Mattis(Norwegian) Mateusz, Maciej(Polish) Mateus, Matias(Portuguese) Matheus(Portuguese (Brazilian)) Matei(Romanian) Matvei, Matvey, Matfey, Motya(Russian) Mateja, Matija(Serbian) Matúš, Matej(Slovak) Matej, Matevž, Matic, Matija, Matjaž, Tevž(Slovene) Mateo, Matías(Spanish) Matheo, Matteus, Mathias, Mattias, Mattis(Swedish) Matviy(Ukrainian)

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Entry updated October 6, 2024