Matai
BoyMaori
Matai is a boy name of Maori origin meaning "Leader, chief".
About this name
Gender
Boy
Language
Maori
Religion
None
Popularity
48 / 100
Syllables
2
Length
5 letters
Meaning
Leader, chief
Etymology
Matai is a name of Maori origin, meaning leader or chief; its usage is well-documented in New Zealand.
Frequently Asked Questions About Matai
What does the name Matai mean?
Matai means "Leader, chief", and is of Maori origin.
What is the origin of the name Matai?
Matai originates from Maori, commonly used in Oceania.
Is Matai a boy or girl name?
Matai is typically used as a boy name.
What religion is the name Matai associated with?
Matai is associated with None.
Last updated: June 2026