Matson Name Meaning, Origin & History

Name Meaning & Origin

Matson

"A surname."

Multiple origins Origin Predominantly Male 📈 Peak 2011 👥 241 in US

Data last updated: 2025 SSA records

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Meaning
A surname.
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Origin
Multiple origins
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US Bearers
241
Life Path
Number 1

📖 What Does Matson Mean?

Matson may refer to:Matson (surname) Matson, Gloucester, England, a suburb of Gloucester Matson, Missouri, an unincorporated community 2586 Matson, an asteroid Matson, Inc., a shipping company, formerly Matson Navigation Company Matson Films, American film distributor

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Matson may refer to:Matson (surname) Matson, Gloucester, England, a suburb of Gloucester Matson, Missouri, an unincorporated community 2586 Matson, an asteroid Matson, Inc., a shipping company, formerly Matson Navigation Company Matson Films, American film distributor

Root Element
Matson
Core Meaning
"A surname."
Language

🔢 Numerology of Matson

M 4
A 1
T 2
S 1
O 6
N 5
SUM 1
1
Life Path
Independence & Leadership
7
Soul Urge
Wisdom & Introspection
3
Personality
Creativity & Expression

Life Path 1 — Independence & Leadership: Natural-born leaders, ambitious, and self-reliant.

📊 Matson in Numbers

241 US bearers
2011 Peak year
Predominantly Male Predominant gender
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Historical Journey

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Ancient Roots

Root element "Matson" emerges in Multiple origins tradition, carrying the core meaning "A surname.".

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Classical Period

Used in English literary and religious texts, spreading through cultural exchange.

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Medieval Period

Carried across regions through trade, religion, and migration. Multiple spelling variants develop.

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Modern Adoption

Standardized in its current form. Continues to be used across multiple cultures worldwide.

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Today (2026)

~241 people named Matson in the US. Peaked in 2011 with 15 recorded uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the numerology number for Matson?

The Life Path number for Matson is 1, associated with Independence & Leadership. Soul Urge: 7. Personality: 3.

Is Matson a boy or girl name?

Matson is Predominantly Male. Based on US data, 100% male and 0% female.

How many people are named Matson in the US?

Approximately 241 people in the United States are named Matson. The name peaked in 2011 with 15 recorded uses.

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