Gender: Male
Pronunciation: M AE TH Y UW B AA R N IY
Matthew Barney is an American contemporary artist and film director who works in the fields of sculpture, film, photography and drawing. His works explore connections among geography, biology, geology and mythology as well as notable themes of sex, intercourse, and conflict. His early pieces were sculptural installations combined with performance and video. Between 1994 and 2002, he created The Cremaster Cycle, a series of five films described by Jonathan Jones in The Guardian as "one of the most imaginative and brilliant achievements in the history of avant-garde cinema." He is also known for his projects Drawing Restraint 9 (2005), River of Fundament (2014) and Redoubt (2018).
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On the name Matthew Barney, Matthew means Gift of the Lord, Gift of God and Bear. Barney means From the Land that was Burned, Bear, Courageous, Form of Bernard, Grim Bear, Variant of Barnabas, Son of Consolation.
The name Matthew Barney is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Matthew is commonly found in United States of America, United Kingdom, Canada, and 95 more countries.
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ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: M AE TH Y UW B AA R N IY
M: Pronounce as in "man" (M AE N)
AE: Pronounce as in "cat" (K AE T)
TH: Pronounce as in "thin" (TH IH N)
Y: Pronounce as in "yes" (Y EH S)
UW: Pronounce as in "blue" (B L UW)
B: Pronounce as in "big" (B IH G)
AA: Pronounce as in "father" (AA F TH ER)
R: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)
N: Pronounce as in "no" (N OW)
IY: Pronounce as in "see" (S IY)
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At NamesLook, the name Matthew is recorded 130,447 times globally, ranking it as the 432th most common name worldwide.
Matthew is most prevalent in United States of America, with 56,153 occurrences, making it the 59th most popular name in the country.
In United Kingdom, the name Matthew is found among 1 in every 15 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| United States of America | #59 | 1 : 32 |
| United Kingdom | #39 | 1 : 15 |
| Canada | #28 | 1 : 47 |
| Nigeria | #180 | 1 : 184 |
| South Africa | #386 | 1 : 474 |
| Hong Kong | #107 | 1 : 129 |
| Ireland | #142 | 1 : 43 |
| Italy | #1,561 | 1 : 839 |
| Singapore | #245 | 1 : 402 |
| Malaysia | #1,083 | 1 : 1,590 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Matthew from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
Matthew Barney is an American contemporary artist and film director who works in the fields of sculpture, film, photography and drawing. His works explore connections among geography, biology, geology and mythology as well as notable themes of sex, intercourse, and conflict. His early pieces were sculptural installations combined with performance and video. Between 1994 and 2002, he created The Cremaster Cycle, a series of five films described by Jonathan Jones in The Guardian as "one of the most imaginative and brilliant achievements in the history of avant-garde cinema." He is also known for his projects Drawing Restraint 9 (2005), River of Fundament (2014) and Redoubt (2018).
Matthew Barney is a British former professional boxer who competed from 1998 to 2012. He held the British super middleweight title in 2003.
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