Mats
MAHTS
Letters
4
Syllables
1
Origin
Swedish
Total Births
83
Peak Year
#9 in 2003
First Recorded
1986
Style
Cute & Playful, Classic & Timeless
Spelling
Easy to spell
What It Means
A male name of Scandinavian origin, a diminutive of 'Matthias' or 'Matthew', meaning 'gift of God'.
Numerology
The Builder
Stable, disciplined, and hardworking. Names at 4 convey groundedness and reliability.
Famous Namesakes
Mats Wilander
Swedish former professional tennis player.
Mats Sundin
Swedish former professional ice hockey player.
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