Gender: Male
Origin: Hungarian, Hebrew
Meaning: Gift of God, Gift from God
Pronunciation: mayt, /meɪt/, M EY T
Popularity Rank: #13,441
Derived from the Hungarian word 'mátyás', meaning gift of God. It is also a common name in other languages such as Spanish and Croatian.
The name Mate is of Hungarian, Hebrew origin and means Gift of God, Gift from God. It is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Mate is commonly found in Croatia, Italy, Colombia, and 77 more countries.
Phonetic Pronunciation: mayt
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /meɪt/
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: M EY T
M: Pronounce as in "man" (M AE N)
EY: Pronounce as in "they" (DH EY)
T: Pronounce as in "top" (T AA P)
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At NamesLook, the name Mate is recorded 3,475 times globally, ranking it as the 13,441th most common name worldwide.
Mate is most prevalent in Croatia, with 1,569 occurrences, making it the 89th most popular name in the country.
In Croatia, the name Mate is found among 1 in every 24 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| Croatia | #89 | 1 : 24 |
| Italy | #7,306 | 1 : 7,167 |
| Colombia | #7,821 | 1 : 9,997 |
| Hungary | #347 | 1 : 352 |
| Mexico | #7,149 | 1 : 9,482 |
| France | #10,626 | 1 : 14,021 |
| Germany | #4,318 | 1 : 3,986 |
| Uruguay | #1,298 | 1 : 1,325 |
| Spain | #5,811 | 1 : 6,970 |
| United States of America | #19,098 | 1 : 21,284 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Mate from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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