Matayo: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: m-aht-ahy-oh
Origin: Israel
gender-male

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Western Asia
Meaning: Gift of god

Matayo is a less common name with African origins. The name Matayo means 'gift of God'in Hebrew. " The name 'Matayo 'does not reflect East African cultural heritage; it is more accurately associated with Hebrew and English origins. Matayo is not a widely used name globally, but it has a strong presence in East African cultures. It is not commonly ranked in popularity charts, but its cultural significance and unique meaning make it a cherished name among families with African roots. The name symbolizes the gift of God, reflecting a deep sense of spirituality and gratitude.

Matayo Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Matayo is currently #27813 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Matayo is currently #11810 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Matayo is currently #13968 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-male Boy Unique: Matayo is currently #5972 on Kiindred Boy Unique Names

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