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Origin & history of Matson1
Modern American roots
The name Matson appears to be a rare, modern, regional, surname-based, or creatively spelled name, and a widely documented traditional meaning is not clearly established. For names like Matson, the safest interpretation is to treat the name as a distinctive contemporary form rather than assign it an unsupported ancient origin. If the name resembles a known root name, place name, family name, or cultural form, its meaning may be connected to that source, but the exact meaning should be considered uncertain unless supported by family, cultural, or linguistic context.
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Root name
The root form of Matson is
Matson — meaning Son of Matt. | Formal: Descendant of Matthew..
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Modern usage
Matson remains a beloved choice. Timeless appeal across cultures and generations.
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How popular is Matson?
2011
peak year
Matson reached its widest reach during the 2010s. In 2011, 15 babies received the name (ranked #5858). In the present decade it sits well outside the top 1,000 (around #9312), with about 9 babies given the name annually. Matson has been declining in recent years. The all-time total comes to roughly 241 registrations.
Year-by-year registrations
1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
15
Babies named in peak year
(ranked #5,858)
(ranked #5,858)
9
Avg. per year
(last decade)
(last decade)
90
Total registrations
last 10 years
last 10 years
241
All-time total
(since 1880)
(since 1880)
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Numerology of Matson1
Life path number
The Leader
Leadership, independence and pioneering spirit.
🌟Natural leader
⚡Independent
🔥Ambitious
💎Original thinker
M4
A1
T2
S1
O6
N5
Sum: 19 → Life path 1
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Personality of Matson🌟
Independent & bold
These individuals chart their own course. They lead, they don't follow.
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Ambitious drive
Quiet determination sits behind everything they do.
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Original ideas
Their minds work differently — seeing angles others walk past.
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Natural authority
Without trying, they earn respect.
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