Female and male names most popular from last year - page 2096.
Matia
Matica is a unique Latin name derived from 'materia', meaning 'substance' or 'material'. It was historically used for both men and women, symbolizing strength and endurance.
Matia
Spanish name derived from Latin 'Mater', meaning 'mother'. Traditionally feminine, it has recently gained unisex appeal.
Matiah
Hebrew name that means 'gift of God'.
Matiana
Distinctive African name from the Democratic Republic of Congo, derived from "matia," meaning "moon." It translates to "child of the moon" or "moon child.
Maticia
Feminine given name of Latin origin, derived from Matthew, meaning 'gift of God'.
Matie
Italian name derived from Matthew, meaning 'gift of God'.
Matigan
American name created by author Christopher Pike for his character Matt Hunter, with no specific meaning but often associated with creativity and uniqueness.
Matika
Swahili name derived from 'matoke', meaning banana plant, symbolizing prosperity and strength.
Matilda
German-origin feminine name derived from Mahthildis, meaning 'mighty in battle', popular among medieval royalty.
Matilde
Germanic feminine given name derived from Old High German Mahthildis, meaning "mighty in battle".
Matildia
Rare Latin-derived name meaning 'lady' or 'mistress', historically associated with nobility.
Matilee
Matilee, Latin origin. Combines 'Matti', meaning gift from God, and 'Lee', variant of Leigh signifying meadow or field. Timeless, distinctive, easy to pronounce.
Matina
Feminine given name of Latin origin, derived from the word "matinus," meaning "early" or "morning." It is often associated with dawn, freshness, and new beginnings.
Matisen
Rare Scandinavian name derived from the Old Norse word 'mat', meaning 'food' or 'meal'.
Matisha
African-derived Swahili name meaning "laughter," often given to girls but also used for boys in some cultures. It signifies good fortune and happiness.
Matison
Greek-origin given name meaning "gift from the sea," combining strength and femininity, and conveying positivity.
Matisse
Distinctive French name derived from 'matis', meaning 'marsh' or 'swamp', popularized by artist Henri Matisse.
Matisyahu
Distinctive Hebrew name meaning 'gift from God', originating from Biblical times and popularized by American reggae singer Matthew Miller who adopted it as his stage name.
Matisyn
Slavic name of Lithuanian origin, derived from 'matys', meaning 'to observe' or 'watch'. It was traditionally given to children born with striking blue eyes, symbolizing their captivating gaze.
Matius
Latin-derived name meaning 'gift of God', originally borne by a New Testament apostle.
Matiya
Unisex name of Hebrew origin, meaning "gift from God," popular among parents seeking a distinctive and meaningful name for their child.
Matlin
Rare American given name created by film director Blake Edwards for his daughter in the early 1980s.
Matline
Matline: A rare name of unknown origin, potentially derived from Latin 'matulus' meaning 'battalion', but without clear history or meaning.
Matlock
Uncommon English male given name derived from 'maett' meaning meadow and 'loc' meaning hill or stream, translating to 'meadow on the hill' or 'meadow by the stream'.
Matlyn
Distinct Welsh name derived from 'mat', meaning 'battle', popularized by historic figures like Prince Mathew Cynwal and scholar Mathew Gryg. Today, it's chosen for its unique sound and strong connotation.
Matney
Rare first name of unknown origin, first recorded in 17th-century England and later brought to America by early settlers. Despite theories linking it to the Welsh surname Mathews meaning "gift of God," no definitive proof exists for its etymology or meaning.
Mato
Slavic name derived from the word "mato" meaning "blind", historically used as a nickname for those with impaired vision or associated with the one-eyed god Matogar.
Matoya
Distinctive Japanese name derived from 'matoi', meaning 'to encircle' or 'represent unity', typically used as a surname but also appearing in Japanese literature.
Matraca
Distinctive Spanish name derived from the traditional rattle 'matraca,' symbolizing joy and celebration.
Matracia
Rare, Latin-origin given name whose exact meaning and history remain shrouded in mystery, adding to its allure. Some suggest it's derived from the Latin "mater" (mother), but this connection is unconfirmed. Despite limited documentation, Matracia has been used worldwide over centuries, sometimes as a variant of names like Mattea or Matica. Today, its uniqueness continues to attract parents seeking distinctive names with a hint of intrigue.
Matrice
Matrice, derived from Latin 'matrix' meaning 'womb' or 'mother', was associated with Roman goddesses of fertility and is historically significant despite its rarity.
Matricia
Unique Latin-derived feminine given name meaning 'of the womb' or 'source of life', honoring motherhood and strength, dating back to ancient Rome where it was used to honor goddess Magna Mater.
Matrim
Rare, Latin-derived male given name introduced during the Middle Ages, meaning 'mother', symbolizing nurturing and maternal love.
Matrona
Latin female name meaning 'mother', popular among early Christians and associated with fertility goddesses in Slavic mythology.
Mats
Scandinavian male given name of Old Norse origin, meaning 'battle' or 'strife', reflecting its powerful Norse heritage.
Matsue
Japanese name used for both males and females, meaning 'waiting for snow', 'pine tree', 'winning the east', or 'excellent warrior'. It originated during the Heian period (794-1185) and reflects prosperity or strength.
Matsuichi
Rare Japanese given name meaning 'the first pine tree', reflecting strength, longevity, and resilience from ancient times.
Matsuko
Japanese feminine name meaning "pine child," derived from the kanji characters "松" (matsu) for "pine tree" and "子" (ko) for "child." It reflects Japan's appreciation for nature and symbolizes longevity, strength, and resilience. Though not historically popular, Matsuko remains a traditional yet uncommon name today.
Matsuo
Japanese given name, often used for males and females, derived from "matsu" meaning 'to wait', and associated with warriors due to its historical significance in Japan.
Matsuye
Rare Japanese given name of unknown origin and meaning, believed to have been created as an auspicious girl's name for the prominent Matsui samurai clan during the Edo period.