babyNamedMatys
“spelling of Mathis, from Matthew: gift of God”probable meaning
Boy’s name, of modern and Hebrew origin. Lire en français
- most given boy’s name in France
- 1,154th
- births in 2023–2025
- 100
- babies born in France
- 1 in 18,182
- −13.9% a year recently
- Falling sharply
- peak year
- 2007
Meaning and origin of Matys
Matys is thought to mean “spelling of Mathis, from Matthew: gift of God” and is of modern and Hebrew origin.
Probable meaning: the sources partly agree.
Popularity of Matys in France since 1986
- It peaked in 2007.
- Over recent years, Matys has been falling sharply (−13.9% a year).
- In schools of 200 children born in those years, you would find one Matys every 1.7 schools, all spellings combined.
Same sound, other spellings
- Mathis3,735
- Mathys1,015
- Matis175
- Matisse155
- Mattis (in French)55
- Matthis (in French)40
- Mathïs25
- Mattys (in French)25
- Matthys15
- Mathyss5
Births 2023–2025. At school they sound the same: this total tells you whether your child is likely to share the name.
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