At a Glance
- Meaning
- Gift of God (as a nickname for Matthew)
- Origin
- Scandinavian (short form of Matteus/Mattias)
- Gender
- Boy
- Pronunciation
- MAH-teh
Matte is a Scandinavian (short form of Matteus/Mattias) boy's name meaning “gift of God (as a nickname for Matthew)”. It appears in our list of 75+ Baby Names That Mean Miracle or Blessing.
Meaning & Origin of Matte
Meaning: Gift of God (as a nickname for Matthew).
Origin: Scandinavian (short form of Matteus/Mattias).
Source: Wiktionary.
How to Pronounce Matte
MAH-tehIPA /ˈmɑːtə/
Popularity of Matte
Matte doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.
Lists That Include Matte
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