Matayo

Matayo Meaning & Origin

About Matayo
The name "Matayo" is of Swahili origin and is derived from the Hebrew name "Matthew." It means "gift of God" or "gift from Yahweh." The name carries a sense of divine blessing and is often given to boys as a way to express gratitude for the precious gift of a child.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Matayo are male.

Matayo Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 57.14% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MT
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AA0 T AA1 Y OW0
🌐 IPA
/matayo*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M300

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Matayo in Braille

Here's how to represent Matayo in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Matayo in braille

How to Spell the Name Matayo in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Matayo using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Matayo in sign language

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