Matisse
24% girls · 76% boys
About Matisse
Though it's close to the German and French form of Matthew, Mathis, this name of the great artist can work as well for girls.
Matisse for boys#5755 US
The surname of the great artist is pronounced the same way as Mathis, the German and French form of Matthew, so it's not a stretch for use as a first name.
Pronounced muh-TEES.
As of October 2026, Matisse ranked #16430 for girls and #5755 for boys in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #6103 for girls in 1999 and #3885 for boys in 2021.
Popularity & trends
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | #3,885 | 28 | 16 |
| 2022 | #4,151 | 26 | 14.9 |
| 2023 | #4,176 | 26 | 15.2 |
| 2024 | #4,267 | 25 | 14.5 |
| 2025 | — | 0 | 0 |
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Matisse in pop culture
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