549births recorded
2Countries
2Variants
2012Peak · United States
#5202France 2025
Matai is a boy name family recorded 549 times in 2 countries since 1998. It ranks highest today in France (#5202 in 2025). Its all-time peak was in the United States in 2012, at 1.4 births per 100,000. Elsewhere it is mostly given as Matahi (France).
Popularity by country
Births per 100,000 newborns, all forms of the name combined.
Which form wins where
Births per 100,000 newborns for each form, in the selected country.
All forms of Matai
| Variants | Language | Total births | Country | Latest rank | Peak year | 10-year trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matai | English | 474 | 🇺🇸 United States | #6143 | 2013 | ▼ 40 % |
| Matai | English | 5 | 🇫🇷 France | – | 2009 | – |
| Matahi | French | 70 | 🇫🇷 France | #5202 | 2005 | ▲ 27 % |
Questions about Matai
How popular is the name Matai?
In 2025 it ranked #5202 in France. Official registers record 549 births across 2 countries.
What is Matai in other languages?
Matahi (French).
When was Matai most popular?
It peaked in the United States in 2012, at 1.4 births per 100,000.
Is Matai a boy or a girl name?
In official birth registers, Matai is a boy name.