Matty: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: m-ahtty
Origin: Israel
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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Western Asia, Northern Europe
Meaning: Gift of god

Matty is a diminutive form of Matthew, which has Hebrew origins meaning "gift of God. " The name Matty has seen a resurgence in popularity in recent years, particularly in the UK and Australia. Its use has changed over time, shifting from being a traditional feminine name to a more informal and affectionate variant. The name Matty is important because it offers a friendly and approachable alternative to the more formal Matthew.

Matty Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Matty is currently #10843 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Matty is currently #6136 on Kiindred Girl Names

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