Mathis
German · Boy · 2 syllables
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About the name Mathis
Mathis is a variant of Matthew, derived from the Hebrew name Mattityahu (מתתיהו), meaning "gift of God" from the roots "mattat" (gift) and "Yah" (God).
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Etymology
Mathis is a variant of Matthew, derived from the Hebrew name Mattityahu (מתתיהו), meaning "gift of God" from the roots "mattat" (gift) and "Yah" (God). The name is primarily used in German-speaking countries and France, with historical prominence in Christian contexts due to Saint Matthew, one of the twelve apostles and author of the Gospel of Matthew.
Mathis currently ranks #3,356 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2016.
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