Matrix
Gender: Boy
Meaning: Bitter, beloved, sea of sorrow
Origin: Latin/Hebrew
Popularity: Ranked #8677 in 2025 with 9 babies born.
History: A variant or related form of Maria. Shares the meaning 'Bitter, beloved, sea of sorrow.'
Similar names: matix, mattix, mari, maria, mariah, mati, matia, mattia
Name length: 6 letters
How common is Matrix? About 1 in 369,833 babies born in 2025 were named Matrix, or roughly 0 per day in the United States.
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Frequently asked about Matrix
What does the name Matrix mean?
Matrix means “Bitter, beloved, sea of sorrow” from Latin/Hebrew roots.
What is the origin of the name Matrix?
Matrix has Latin/Hebrew origin. The traditional meaning is “Bitter, beloved, sea of sorrow”.
How popular is Matrix?
Matrix ranked #8243 in 2025 — given to 9 babies that year.
When was Matrix most popular?
Matrix peaked in 1999 with 12 babies registered that year.
Is Matrix a boy or girl name?
Matrix is predominantly a boys' name — over 90% of Matrixs in registered births are male.
Is the name Matrix rising or falling in popularity?
Matrix has risen 994 spots in the rankings over the last 5 years — from #9237 in 2020 to #8243 in 2025.
How long has Matrix been recorded?
Matrix appears in birth records across 16 years — from 1992 through 2025.