Mate

Mate Meaning & Origin

About Mate
The name "Mate" is of Hungarian origin and is derived from the word "máté," meaning "gift of God" or "gifted." It is a masculine name that carries connotations of being talented, blessed, or having special abilities.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Mate are male.

Mate Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has remained the same by 0% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MT
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M EY1 T
🌐 IPA
/meɪt/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M300

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Mate in Braille

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

The name Mate in braille

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

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

The name Mate in sign language

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