Mattis vs Theodore

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Mattis

Boy #4,240 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"gift of God"

Origin: Hebrew Mattityahu

Cultural Roots

Norwegian Swedish Danish German

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,240
Total SSA Count
25
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Matt, Matti

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Mattis Rank #4,240
Theodore Rank #4

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 vs #4240 for Mattis.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Mattis ___

  • Mattis Johan
  • Mattis Erik
  • Mattis Olaf
  • Mattis Bjorn
  • Mattis Wilhelm
  • Mattis Karl

Theodore ___

  • Theodore James
  • Theodore William
  • Theodore Alexander
  • Theodore John
  • Theodore Henry
  • Theodore Arthur

Sibling Name Ideas

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Mattis or Theodore more popular?

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 compared to Mattis at #4240 in the United States.

What do Mattis and Theodore mean?

Mattis means "gift of God" (Hebrew Mattityahu origin). Theodore means "divine gift" (Greek origin).

Are Mattis and Theodore boy or girl names?

Mattis is primarily a boy name. Theodore is primarily a boy name.

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