Boy Name Arabic · Muslim

Matar

Pronunciation /MAT-ar/

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“rain”

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GenderBoy
OriginMuslim
Starting soundMa
Numerology8 · The Achiever
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Meaning of Matar

Matar is a boy name of Muslim origin, popular among Arabic families. It means “rain”.

Matar's Style

Muslim Arabic Timeless Medium Boy

Matar at a Glance

Popularity
66/100
Modern Style
50/100
Uniqueness
34/100
Pronunciation
88/100

Matar is a moderately popular, easy to pronounce name with a balanced character.

Matar Popularity Graph

🇮🇳 India · rank by year (#1 = most popular)

#46#83#1192015201920232026
Status
Moderately Popular
Direction
↓ Falling
Est. Position
~#119

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Matar Name Profile

Meaningrain
OriginArabic · Muslim
GenderBoy Name
First LetterM
Letters5
Syllables2
Baby Name Spot Popularity Score66/100

Moderately Popular · internal score, not an official ranking

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