girl's name
Matraca
muh-TRAY-kuh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 7
- Births on record 90
Matraca is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 1995 it was given to 7 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 1991, when 43 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1990.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Matraca Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1990s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 85 |
How Popular Is Matraca?
In 1995, Matraca was given to 7 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.
Where Matraca Is Used
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 Matraca
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Matraca Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Matraca over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Matraca
- English muh-TRAY-kuh
Sibling Names for Matraca
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Matraca — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Matraca
How popular is the name Matraca?
In 1995, Matraca was given to 7 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 Matraca a girl's or a boy's name?
Matraca is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Matraca?
Matraca has 3 syllables.
When was Matraca most popular?
Matraca peaked in 1991, when 43 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.