NAME PROFILE
Matin
A modern creative name combining the prefix 'Ta-' with 'Shonda,' often interpreted as 'God is gracious' or 'shining one.' This name reflects a spirited and vibrant personality, suggesting someone who is both a natural leader and deeply compassionate towards others.
Key Stats
| Total births | 325 |
| Gender | Male (5% / 95%) |
| Peak year | 1999 |
| Peak generation | Gen Z |
| First recorded | 1999 |
| Most recent | 2011 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | African-American |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
CA — 100%AK — 0%PA — 0%ND — 0%NE — 0%
Notable People
Tasha Smith (Actress in Empire) · Tashonda Taylor (Professional Basketball Player) · Tashonda Williams (Motivational Speaker and Author) · Tashonda Scott (Civic Leader and Community Advocate) · Tashonda Brown (Business Entrepreneur)
Nicknames & Diminutives
TashaShondaTayTee
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