Mathis
How to say it: muh-TEES · /məˈtis/
French and German form of Matthew (Hebrew 'gift of God') - long-established in France and Germany.
Mathis was the 1,604th most popular boys’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 35 babies (Social Security Administration). Its busiest decade was the 2010s, its births are down about 39% in ten years, and it is projected to slip to #2,175 by 2030.
Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · Insee 2025 data, published July 2026 · How we compute these figures
Key facts
| Rank among boys’ names, 2025 | #1,604 |
|---|---|
| Babies born in 2025 | 35 |
| Share of births | 1 in 43,056 |
| Peak decade | 2010s |
| Change over 10 years | −39% |
| Projected rank for 2030 (estimate) | #2,175 |
| In France, 2025 | #38 among boys’ names, 1,100 births |
Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA), Insee (France). How we compute these figures.
Its life, decade by decade
Mathis peaked in the 2010s.
What goes with it
Nicknames
- Mat
- Matt
Honouring a Mathis in the family
In the classroom
In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Mathis is about under 1 in 200.
Around the world
This spelling is used in Danish, Dutch, English, French, German, Hebrew, Norwegian.
In France: #38 for boys in 2025.
Famous people named Mathis
- Mathis Bolly (born 1990)Ivorian footballer
- Mathis Desloges (born 2002)French cross-country skier
- Mathis Olimb (born 1986)Norwegian ice hockey player
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