Mattis
Meaning of Mattis
The name Mattis is a strong and distinctive male name with roots in Germanic and Scandinavian cultures. Pronounced as MAH-tis in German and MAT-is in English, it is often considered a variation of the more widely known name Matthias, which means "gift of God." Mattis has seen varying levels of popularity in the United States over the years, peaking in 2018 when it ranked 1899th with 78 occurrences. This name carries a timeless appeal, blending traditional charm with modern simplicity. It evokes associations with strength and reliability, making it an excellent choice for parents seeking a unique yet meaningful name for their baby boy.
Pronunciation
German
- Pronunced as MAH-tis (/'maː.tɪs/)
American English
- Pronunced as MAT-is (/'mæt.ɪs/)
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Notable People Named Mattis
| MATTIS, also known as Mattis Jakobsen, is a Danish singer and songwriter who gained fame with his debut single "Loverboy" in 2017. |
| Mattis Næss is a Norwegian sprint canoer who competed from the mid-1990s to the mid-2000s. |
