The nameMatthis

Matthis is a spelling of Mathis, a French boy's name of Hebrew origin. It was mostly given in France in the 2000s.

Meaning

Like Mathis and Matthew, it comes from the Hebrew Mattityahu, "gift of God".

Origin

Hebrew, through the German Matthias.

History

Matthis appeared in the mid 1980s and peaked in the early 2000s.

Popularity of the name Matthis

Matthis in France

4126thmost popular boys' name in France, latest official figures
2003peak year (230 births)
3,045babies named Matthis in France since 1900
0115230 1900192019401960198020002020
Births per year in France. Source: Insee, French national statistics office, latest official figures. Rounded numbers.

Matthis was most popular in France in the 2000s, with 1,725 births over the decade, 57% of all recorded babies named Matthis. Its rise began around 1991, and it peaked in 2003. Half of all babies named Matthis in France were born before 2004. Over the last five years on record, it has been falling: 17 births a year on average, against 31 in the five years before.

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Matthis mean?

Like Mathis and Matthew, it comes from the Hebrew Mattityahu, "gift of God".

What is the origin of the name Matthis?

Hebrew, through the German Matthias.

Is Matthis a girl's or a boy's name?

Matthis is a boy's name.