Matheny

M3A1T1H4E1N1Y4

proper noun

A surname from French.

OriginFrench Matheny →
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Meanings

proper nounMatheny (countable and uncountable, plural Mathenys)

plural Mathenys · alternative Mathenia

  1. countableuncountableA surname from French.
  2. countableuncountableA census-designated place in Tulare County, California, United States.

Origin

  1. FrenchMatheny
  2. EnglishMatheny

Borrowed from French Matheny, perhap a habitational surname from a place called Mathenay.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

MantheyTeynhamTyneham
Cite this entry
APA

Matheny. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Matheny

MLA

“Matheny.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Matheny. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Matheny,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Matheny.

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