Why Matt Rocks?

What secrets hide behind “Matt” that makes it rock? Your first name is more than just a name!

The name “Matt” is of Hebrew origin. It’s a name commonly given to boys.

Your name in reverse order is “Ttam.” A random rearrangement of the letters in your name (anagram) will give ‘Mtta.’ How do you pronounce that?

Secret Meaning of Matt

The true meaning of ‘Matt’ cannot be described with just a few words. Your name is your destiny, heart’s desire, and personality. Matt is a name that hints you are a humanitarian and generous individual. Turning our world to be a better place to live fascinates you. Use your creative and artistic talents to promote a cause. You are elegant, sophisticated, and stylish in appearance and behavior.

Your heart’s desire is to become a leader. You dislike taking orders and want to be in charge – the boss figure. Surprisingly, your creativity allows you to find new solutions to old problems. You can generate ideas on the fly, and want recognition for your efforts. You tend to avoid those who are needy and idle on their work.

When people hear the name Matt, they perceive you as someone who is strong and powerful. The raw power you radiate to others makes you look confident and intimidating at the same time. It requires some convincing before you join a worthy cause. You tend to be egocentric. Sometimes people think you are wealthy, even if you’re not.

You won’t stop until you finish your task. You are a high-energy worker! You fit well in a structured workplace. It makes you feel secure and financially stable. You have a sensible and practical attitude toward life.

Your most likely vocation: artist, dramatist, writer, actor, painter, designer, lecturer, religious zealot, composer, publisher, restaurateur, entertainer, surgeon, tourism director.

Lucky colors: Red, pink, crimson, and other deep shades of red

Lucky gem(s): Bloodstone, garnet, ruby

Lucky day(s): Monday and Friday

Lucky botanicals: Garlic, broom, nettle, onion, wormwood, leeks, mustard seed, pepper

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Is The Name Matt Popular?

“Matt” is not a popular baby boy’s name in Oklahoma as reported in the 1976 U.S. Social Security Administration data (ssa.gov). Imagine that, only 11 babies in Oklahoma have the same name as you in 1976. A total of only 340 babies also bear the same first name during that year in the U.S. From 1880 to 2023, the highest recorded use of this name was in 1959 with a total of 974 babies.

Since 1880 up to 2023, the name “Matt” was recorded 23,817 times in the SSA public database. Using the UN World Population Prospects for 2023, that’s more than enough Matts to occupy the country of Palau with an estimated population of 18,058.

The name first appeared in the year 1880 and given to 41 newborn babies. (See FAQ) Matt became a popular boy’s name in the state of Wyoming in the year 1965. It ranked #87 with 8 babies. The all-time high record for this name was in 1971 in the state of Nevada with 9 baby boys.

This name is a consistent top ranking boy’s name in the state of Wyoming for 2 years from 1965 to 1969 (may not be consecutive).

For the past three decades (1994 to 2023), the name “Matt” was recorded 1,588 times in the SSA database.

What’s Next?

Now you know why your first name rocks. Time to show your creativity! Try exploring the names of everyone you know including friends, cousins, neighbors, classmates, co-workers, or your pets. Even your favorite anime, TV, or movie characters. Remember, this is purely just for fun.

Matt, are you proud of your name? Let’s put that to the ultimate test! Share this page on your social media of choice. Don’t forget to tag your friends. It’s okay to brag about something once in a while.

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