girl's name

Matoya

muh-TOY-uh (English)

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 3
  • Letters 6
  • Births on record 31

Matoya is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 1988 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

  • Peaked in 1986, when 8 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1981.
  • 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.

Matoya Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1980s.

31
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Births named Matoya by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1980s 31

How Popular Is Matoya?

In 1988, Matoya was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names That Peaked Alongside Matoya

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

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How to Say Matoya

  • English muh-TOY-uh

Sibling Names for Matoya

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Matoya — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Matoya

How popular is the name Matoya?

In 1988, Matoya was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

Is Matoya a girl's or a boy's name?

Matoya is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Matoya?

Matoya has 3 syllables.

When was Matoya most popular?

Matoya peaked in 1986, when 8 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.