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By Grace Royal · Sep 2026

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Mats

OriginScandinavian diminutive of Matthias, Aramaic
Meaning"gift of God"
GenderBoy

About Mats

Variation of Matthew

Pronounced MATS. 1 syllable.

As of September 2026, Mats ranked #13435 in US births in 2018 SSA, peaked at #6444 in 1986.

World rankings

#15🇳🇱 Netherlands#36🇩🇪 Germany#91🇧🇪 Belgium

Famous Matss

  • Mats Hummels

    German soccer player

  • Mats Sundin

    Swedish hockey player

  • Mats Wilander

    Former swedish tennis star

  • Mats Zuccarello

    Norwegian Hockey player. Currently with New York Rangers.

Mats in blog posts

Belgian Names: Beyond Flemish and French

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