Matty

What does the baby name Matty mean? Learn about what Matty means, its history & origin, popularity in our random name database, pronunciation, similar names, nicknames & spelling variations.

Matty - Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

Spelling of Matty: M-A-T-T-Y, is a 5-letter female given name.
Meaning of Matty: Mighty battle maiden, diminutive form of matilda or matthew, good, child of maud.
Origin of Matty: The name 'Matty' is a diminutive form of the name 'Matilda', which has Germanic origins. 'Matilda' is derived from the Old High German name 'Mahthildis', which is composed of the elements 'maht', meaning 'might' or 'strength', and 'hild', meaning 'battle' or 'warrior'.; English Names; French Names
Similar Names, Nicknames, & Spelling Variations of Matty: Machtild; Mafalda; Magtelt; Maitilde; Mat; Matelda; Mathilda; Mathilde; Matilda; Mattie; Matusha; Maud; Maude; Maudie; Mechel; Mehaut; Metilda; Metilde; Tila; Tilda; Tildie; Tillie; Tilly
Popularity of Matty: The name 'Matty' is not as commonly used as some other names, but it has seen moderate popularity over the years. It is often chosen as a nickname or a shortened form of the name 'Matilda'.; Matty currently has 1 like, and is in the top 22% of liked girl's names. The name Aba is slightly more popular than Matty.

Etymology of Matty

As a diminutive form of 'Matilda', the name 'Matty' carries the same meaning as its parent name. It signifies strength and battle prowess.

Cultural Significance of Matty

The name 'Matty' does not hold specific cultural significance on its own. However, it is associated with the broader cultural significance of the name 'Matilda', which has been used by various cultures throughout history.