Updated June 9, 2019 Share: Boy name origins & meanings Scandinavian : Gift from God Boy name variations Mats Mats 0 % this year Masculine Rare Find out more Matthew Matthew - 6% this year Masculine Common Find out more Matthias Matthias - 4% this year Masculine Uncommon Find out more Matias Matias + 13% this year Masculine Common Find out more Matz Matz 0 % this year Masculine Rare Find out more Family name origins & meanings English : patronymic from a pet form of Matthew.