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The name Matt peaked for girls at #9099 in 1972. Matt is occasionally used for boys in 2025.

The name Matt is a boy's name of Hebrew origin meaning "gift of God".

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Still one of the most appealing short forms, which goes a long way toward explaining the sustained popularity of Matthew.  Matt is perennially the popular guy in high school, friendly, attractive, and comfortable with a baseball.  Matty or Mattie are cute for a younger boy.

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The name Matt is currently ranked #791 in U.S. births. and peaked for boys at #230 in 1884. It is currently rising in popularity. The name is most popular in MATT, MATT, and MATT. Matt is occasionally used for girls in 1972.

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