Mattie

Unisex

Meaning

Gift of God, derived from the Hebrew name Mattityahu.

Etymology

Mattie is a diminutive of Matthew or Matilda, which derive from the Hebrew Mattityahu (gift of God) and Germanic Mathild (mighty in battle) respectively. The name has been used for both genders since the 19th century.

About the Name Mattie

Mattie is a versatile name used for both boys and girls, though historically more common for females. It has a vintage, friendly quality that has seen renewed interest in recent years.

Notable Bearers

Mattie Ross

Historical People Named Mattie