Mathan is a male name with English origins. It is pronounced as MAY-thuhn (/meɪˈθən/). The variation Mathen also exists. In the United States, Mathan has been given to newborns since at least 1975, with varying levels of popularity. In recent years, it has ranked around 12,000 in terms of occurrence. Mathan has no specific associations or meanings attached to it, which provides an opportunity for parents to create their own unique narrative for their child's name.