Mattie Kish

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Mattie Kish — Irish
126K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Mattie Kish is a name that combines Irish origins. The first name Mattie is a feminine given name of Irish origin. Mattie is a unisex given name. It is often used as a nickname for other names. Mattie Blaylock (1850–1888), common-law wife of the American lawman Wyatt Earp Mattie Moss Clark (1925–1994), American gospel choir director and mother of the Clark Sisters gospel group Mattie Curry (1924–1964), Canadian missionary Mattie Belle Davis (1910–2004), American judge Mattie Daughtry, American politician elected to the Maine House of Representatives in 2012 Mattie Delaney, American delta blues singer and guitarist Mattie Donnelly (hurler), Irish hurler Mattie Do, Laotian-American film director Mattie Donne. The surname Kish: Ben Kish (1917–1989), American National Football League player Daniel Kish (born 1966), American president of World Access for the Blind Eleanor Kish (1924–2014), American artist George Kish (1914–1989), American cartographer Jen Kish (born 1988), Canadian former rugby union player Joseph Kish (1899–1969), American set decorator Justine Kish (Svetlana Nasibulina, born 1988), American mixed martial artist Kristen Kish (born 1983), Korean-born American chef, winner of the tenth season of Top Chef, and television host Larry Kish (1941–2025), Canadian-born American National Hockey League head coac. Mattie is a distinctive first name, carried by approximately 126K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Mattie reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Mattie

Irish

Mattie is a unisex given name. It is often used as a nickname for other names. Mattie Blaylock (1850–1888), common-law wife of the American lawman Wyatt Earp Mattie Moss Clark (1925–1994), American gospel choir director and mother of the Clark Sisters gospel group Mattie Curry (1924–1964), Canadian missionary Mattie Belle Davis (1910–2004), American judge Mattie Daughtry, American politician elected to the Maine House of Representatives in 2012 Mattie Delaney, American delta blues singer and guitarist Mattie Donnelly (hurler), Irish hurler Mattie Do, Laotian-American film director Mattie Donne.

Surname: Kish

English

Ben Kish (1917–1989), American National Football League player Daniel Kish (born 1966), American president of World Access for the Blind Eleanor Kish (1924–2014), American artist George Kish (1914–1989), American cartographer Jen Kish (born 1988), Canadian former rugby union player Joseph Kish (1899–1969), American set decorator Justine Kish (Svetlana Nasibulina, born 1988), American mixed martial artist Kristen Kish (born 1983), Korean-born American chef, winner of the tenth season of Top Chef, and television host Larry Kish (1941–2025), Canadian-born American National Hockey League head coac.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Mattie is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 52%
United Kingdom 27%
Australia 12%
Canada 10%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Mattie by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Notable People Named Mattie Kish

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Mattie Kish:

7
Expression Number

Wisdom and introspection. A deep, analytical mind drawn to philosophy, spirituality and the search for truth.

6
Soul Urge Number

Nurturing and responsibility. Associated with care, family values and a strong sense of duty towards loved ones.

1
Personality Number

Leadership and independence. This number suggests a self-reliant, ambitious and pioneering personality that forges its own path.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Mattie?
The first name Mattie originates from Irish. Mattie is a unisex given name. It is often used as a nickname for other names. Mattie Blaylock (1850–1888), common-law wife of the American lawman Wyatt Earp Mattie Moss Clark (1925–1994), American gospel choir director and mother of the Clark Sisters gospel group Mattie Curry (1924–1964), Canadian missionary Mattie Belle Davis (1910–2004), American judge Mattie Daughtry, American politician elected to the Maine House of Representatives in 2012 Mattie Delaney, American delta blues singer and guitarist Mattie Donnelly (hurler), Irish hurler Mattie Do, Laotian-American film director Mattie Donne.
When was Mattie most popular?
The name Mattie reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Kish?
The surname Kish originates from English. Ben Kish (1917–1989), American National Football League player Daniel Kish (born 1966), American president of World Access for the Blind Eleanor Kish (1924–2014), American artist George Kish (1914–1989), American cartographer Jen Kish (born 1988), Canadian former rugby union player Joseph Kish (1899–1969), American set decorator Justine Kish (Svetlana Nasibulina, born 1988), American mixed martial artist Kristen Kish (born 1983), Korean-born American chef, winner of the tenth season of Top Chef, and television host Larry Kish (1941–2025), Canadian-born American National Hockey League head coac.
What are the origins of the name Mattie Kish?
The name Mattie Kish combines two different traditions: the first name Mattie has Irish roots, while the surname Kish originates from English.
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