Throughout the world, มัตช์ (Mat 
, มัตช์ 
) is a common primarily male, but very infrequently girly given name. The forename มัตช์ is characteristic of South-eastern Asia, particularly Indonesia, where it is quite a common boy's name, Brunei, and Malaysia, where it is quite a rare male name. Measured by absolute frequency, this name is the most popular in Indonesia, India, and Malaysia. Also, มัตช์ is the last name as well as the forename.
| VARIANT | COUNTRY |
|---|---|
| Mat | Myanmar, Indonesia, Malaysia, Turkey, Algeria |
| มัตช์ | Thailand |
มัตช์ is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Mat Cauthon , the fictional character from The Wheel of Time and Mat Burke , the musical character in the musical New Girl in Town by Bob Merrill; a simple-minded sailor.