Baby name
CLASSIC
🇫🇮 🇩🇪 Matti
/MAT · tee/
Meaning
“Gift of God”
Finnish short form of Matthias, also used in Estonia and Northern Germany; the double-t and -i ending are distinctly Finnish.
Nicknames
mat
Vibe
gentle
How it ages.
Classic Finnish short form; feels warm and approachable without being soft.
The cultural moment.
Top 10 in Finland through the mid-20th century; now more familiar than fashionable.