What origin is the name Máté?

Máté comes from Hungarian naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

What are good sister names for Máté?

Names from the same hungarian tradition pair naturally with Máté — for example Magdi, Zsu, Kamill. You can browse more on our hungarian names page.

Máté

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Máté

Máté

Boy

Hungarian

2 syllables

Máté is a Hungarian boy's name meaning "A name meaning a gift of God.".

With Hungarian roots, Máté is a boy name that means "A name meaning a gift of God.". At just 4 letters, it is short and easy to say. It has 2 syllables.

Origin: Hungarian
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 2

Last updated 24 October 2026.

Meaning

A name meaning a gift of God.

Popularity

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Quick answers about Máté

What does Máté mean?

Máté is a boy name of Hungarian origin meaning "A name meaning a gift of God.".

How popular is Máté?

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Sister names that go with Máté

Magdi Zsu Kamill Kati Franciska Adrienn

How to say Máté

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Name numerology

8is the Chaldean number for Máté.

Number 8 is linked with ambition, strength and determination.

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Names with a similar meaning to Máté

Máté means "A name meaning a gift of God." — these names share that spirit.

Michael — "Michael comes from the Hebrew Mikha'el, a question meaning 'who is like God?'. It is the name of an archangel." (Hebrew)
Emily — "Emily comes from the Roman family name Aemilius, probably from the Latin aemulus, meaning 'rival' or 'eager to excel'." (Latin)
Logan — "Logan is a Scottish surname from a place name, from the Gaelic lagan, meaning 'little hollow'." (Scottish)
Elizabeth — "Elizabeth comes from the Hebrew Elisheva, meaning 'my God is an oath'. It is the name of John the Baptist's mother." (Hebrew)
Matthew — "Matthew comes from the Hebrew Mattityahu, meaning 'gift of God'. Matthew is one of the twelve apostles." (Hebrew)
Avery — "Avery is an English surname from the Norman form of Alberich, a Germanic name meaning 'elf ruler'." (English)
Aubrey — "Aubrey comes from the Norman French form of Alberich, a Germanic name meaning 'elf ruler'. It was a boy's name before it became unisex." (English)
Grace — "Grace comes from the English word grace, from the Latin gratia, meaning 'favour' or 'kindness'. Puritans used it as a virtue name." (Latin)