Mathis: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: m-ahth-ees
Origin: Israel
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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Western Asia
Meaning: Gift of god

The name Mathis is a timeless and meaningful choice with German and French roots. It stems from the Hebrew name Mattityahu, meaning "gift of God. " This name has been significant in Christian tradition due to its connection with Matthew, one of Jesus'twelve apostles and the writer of the first Gospel in the New Testament. Over time, the use of Mathis has evolved, becoming a popular name for baby boys and also being used as a surname. Its rich history and profound meaning make it an endearing choice for many families. The name Mathis has been used in various regional variants such as Mathew, and Mattheos, each with its own unique cultural significance.

Mathis Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Mathis is currently #4288 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Mathis is currently #1896 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Mathis is currently #2064 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-male Boy Nature: Mathis is currently #927 on Kiindred Boy Nature Names

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