US Popularity:26128
Origin:Hebrew
Other Origin(s):Scandinavian
Meaning:Gift of the Lord, gift of Yahweh
Mats is a Scandinavian variant of the Hebrew name Matthew, meaning “gift of the Lord" or "gift of Yahweh.” You’ll find this variant in Norway, Sweden, Estonia, the Netherlands and Belgium. A cool European alternative to Matthew, this short and sweet name has the perfect meaning to express how you feel about baby.
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Famous People Named Mats

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  • Mats Wilander
    Tennis Player

How Popular Is The Name Mats?

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2018
#13428
in 2018
- 1814
from 2015
In comparison to the previous year's data

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Sources

  • Behind the Name, Mats, April 2019

  • Behind the Name, Mattithiah, October 2024

  • Name Doctor, Mats

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