Overview
people
Sample Size
57,301
Gender Distribution
Male:
99.5%
Female:
0.5%
Origin and Meaning
Origin
Short form of Matthew, which is derived from the Hebrew name Matityahu meaning 'gift of Yahweh'
Meaning
Matt is a popular short form of the name Matthew and is often chosen by parents who like the simplicity and modern feel of the name. It is commonly used as a masculine given name in Canada and other English-speaking countries.
Geographic Distribution
This name appears in the following countries, sorted by popularity:
US
30,283 samples
100%
GB
12,813 samples
99%
FR
3,905 samples
99%
CA
1,837 samples
100%
AU
1,608 samples
100%
IT
677 samples
99%
DE
425 samples
99%
NZ
369 samples
100%
ZA
337 samples
98%
ES
294 samples
97%
CN
230 samples
100%
PL
227 samples
100%
TW
202 samples
99%
MY
197 samples
99%
CH
196 samples
98%
IE
192 samples
99%
MX
186 samples
100%
NG
185 samples
98%
BE
174 samples
99%
NL
164 samples
99%
+ 80 more countries
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