Submitted Names with "-rose" in Meaning

Mateusa f Portuguese (Brazilian)
God's servant

Mateuss m Latvian (Rare)
Latvian form of Matthew.

Matéùsz m Kashubian
Kashubian form of Matthew.

Matéùszk m Kashubian
Diminutive of Matéùsz.

Mateva f Aragonese
Feminine form of Mateu.

Matevoun m Provençal
Diminutive of Matièu.

Matewa f & m Maori
From mate meaning "want, to be overcome" and wā meaning "duration" in Māori. Also transliteration of personal name Mathers.... [more]

Matewos m Amharic
Amharic form of Matthew.

Mateyas m Amharic
Amharic form of Matthias.

Matfii m Veps
Veps form of Matthew.

Math m Dutch, English (American, Archaic), Limburgish
Short form of Mathew (English) as well as Matheus, Mathias and Mathieu (Dutch and Limburgish for all three).

Matha f Gascon

Mathael m Arthurian Cycle
Brother of Brangain (Isolde’s maidservant) and Sir Perynin.... [more]

Mathæus m Danish
Danish form of Matthew

Mathaeus m English (American, Rare, Archaic), Medieval Polish
Archaic American variant of Matthaeus and medieval Polish variant of Mateusz.

Mathai m Indian (Christian), Malayalam
Form of Matthew used by Malayalam-speaking Saint Thomas Christians.

Mathaios m Greek
Variant of Matthaios.

Mathamas m Arthurian Cycle, Literature
The lord of a tower near the Fairies’ Fountain. Mathamas hated Arthur.... [more]

Mathan m Scottish (Modern), English (Modern)
Means “bear” in Scottish Gaelic. This is a recently created name.

Mathangi f Tamil
Tamil form of Matangi.... [more]

‘Mathapelo f Sotho
Means "mother of prayer" in Sotho.

Mathapi m Aymara
Means "reunion" in Aymara.

Matharic m Germanic
Longer form of Mathric.

Mathaswintha f Germanic, History
The meaning and origin of the first element is rather uncertain: we know that it comes from mâtha but we don't exactly know where mâtha itself comes from. It is probably derived from Gallic matu "good" or from Anglo-Saxon maedh "honour, respect." It might also be a blend of one of the aforementioned elements with mahti "power" or Gothic mathl "meeting place." The second element in this Germanic name is derived from Gothic svinths (swind in Old High German) "strength." Mathaswintha lived in the 6th century AD and was a daughter of the Ostrogothic queen Amalaswintha and her husband Eutharic.

Mathawi f Thai
Derived from Thai มธุ (mathu) meaning "sweet, honey, nectar" or "pleasant, delightful", ultimately from Sanskrit मधु (madhu).

Mathayus m Popular Culture
Mathayus is the Akkadian warrior who becomes the Scorpion King in The Mummy Returns and the Scorpion King film series.

Mathe f Sotho
Means "saliva" in Sotho.

Mathé f French
Contraction of Marie-Thérèse. A known bearer of this name is the French soprano Mathé Altéry (b. 1927).

Mathé m Romansh
Variant of Maté.

Matheas m Various (Rare)
Variant of Matthias.

Mathée f French (Rare)
Feminine form of Mathieu.

Matheeletša m Sotho
Means "listener" in Sotho.

Matheeus m Medieval Dutch
Medieval Dutch form of Matthew.

Mathel f Yiddish

Matheline f French (Rare), Caribbean (Rare), Haitian Creole
Traditionally found in the Poitou-Charentes region of France, this name is of debated origin and meaning. Current theories include a derivation of Mathilde and a feminine form of the archaic masculine name Mathelin (which itself survives only as a surname today)... [more]

Mathen m Indian (Christian), Malayalam
Form of Matthew used by Malayalam-speaking Saint Thomas Christians.

Mathena f Medieval Occitan

Matheno m African American

Matheos m Indonesian
Indonesian form of Matthias.

Mathes m German (Silesian)
Silesian German form of Mathis.

Mathesuentha f Gothic
Variant of Mathaswintha.

Matheu m Occitan, Medieval Occitan, Medieval Galician
Variant of Mateu.

Mathew f Medieval English
Medieval English vernacular form of Mathea, which was traditionally given to girls born on Saint Matthew's Day (21 September in the West) prior to the English Reformation.

Mathew m Indian (Christian), Malayalam
Form of Matthew used by Malayalam-speaking Saint Thomas Christians.

Mathews m English (African)
Transferred use of the surname Mathews.

Mathfrid m Germanic
The meaning and origin of the first element is rather uncertain: we know that it comes from mâtha but we don't exactly know where mâtha itself comes from. It is probably derived from Gallic matu "good" or from Anglo-Saxon maedh "honour, respect." It might also be a blend of one of the aforementioned elements with mahti "power" or Gothic mathl "meeting place." The second element in this Germanic name is derived from Old High German fridu "peace."

Mathghamain m Irish (Rare)
Variant of Mathghamhain.

Mathi m Cornish
Cornish diminutive of Matthew.

Mathia f Danish (Rare), Medieval French
Feminine form of Mathias. As a medieval French name, it was recorded in 16th-century French-speaking Switzerland.

Mathian m Hebrew
means "gift of Yahweh"

Mathías m Icelandic
Icelandic variant of Matthias.

Mathie f Jèrriais
Jèrriais cognate of English Mary and French Marie.

Mathies m Danish (Rare), Medieval Baltic
Variant of Mathias. A known bearer of this name is the Danish footballer Mathies Skjellerup (1996-).

Mathiis m Medieval Dutch
Variant of Mathijs.

Mathila f Medieval English
Variant of Matilda.

Mathild f Medieval Flemish, Medieval English, Banat Swabian
Variant of Mathilde and Matilda as well as a Banatswabian variant influenced by Hungarian Matild.

Mathilie f French (Archaic)
Of uncertain origin and meaning. Current theories include a feminine form of Mathieu and a local feminine form of Mathurin used in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region.

Mathilinic m Breton (Rare, Archaic)
Diminutive of Matilin, a Breton variant of Mathurin.

Mathiola f Medieval Italian
Diminutive of Matthia.

Mathios m Greek
Variant of Matthias.

Mathiri f Malayalam
Malayalam form of Martha.

Mathisca f Dutch (Rare)

Mathise m Medieval Dutch
Variant of Mathijs.

Mathiseken m Medieval Dutch
Diminutive of Mathijs via the variant Mathise.

Mathisekin m Medieval Dutch
Variant of Mathiseken.

Mathiu m Gascon, Romansh (Archaic)
Gascon form of Matthew and Romansh variant of Matiu.

Mathius m Eastern African (Rare)
Variant of Matthias.

Mathive f Gascon (Gallicized)
Feminine form of Mathiu.

Mathlynn f Micronesian, English (American)

Matȟó m Sioux

Mathoni m Mormon
One of twelve Nephite disciples.

Mathonihah m Mormon
One of twelve Nephite disciples.

Mathonwy m Welsh Mythology
Mathony is the name of a god or demi-god who was father to the Welsh god/goddess Don ... [more]

Mathoo m Indian (Christian), Malayalam
Form of Matthew used by Malayalam-speaking Saint Thomas Christians.

Matȟósapa m Sioux
Means "black bear" in the Lakota language.

Mathotte f Jèrriais
Diminutive of Mathie.

Mathousala m Hebrew (Hellenized), Biblical Greek
Greek form of Methuselah, as it first appeared in the Septuagint.

Mathousalas m Biblical Greek
Form of Methuselah used in the Greek Bible.

Mathric m Germanic
The meaning and origin of the first element is rather uncertain: we know that it comes from mâtha but we don't exactly know where mâtha itself comes from. It is probably derived from Gallic matu "good" or from Anglo-Saxon maedh "honour, respect." It might also be a blend of one of the aforementioned elements with mahti "power" or Gothic mathl "meeting place." The second element in this Germanic name is derived from rîcja "powerful, strong, mighty." The second element is also closely related to Celtic rîg or rix and Gothic reiks, which all mean "king, ruler."

Maths m Swedish
Variant of Mats.

Mäthu m German (Swiss)
Bernese German form of Mathias.

Mathulla m Indian (Christian), Malayalam
Form of Matthew used by Malayalam-speaking Saint Thomas Christians.

Mathumilan m Tamil
It mean sweet boy

Mathurin m Breton, French
French and Breton form of Maturinus and thus ultimately derived from maturus, literally "timely" (also "mature, ripe, grown"). This name was borne by a 3rd-century saint who was responsible for spreading the gospel in the district of Sens, France.

Mathurine f French (Rare), Medieval French
Feminine form of Mathurin.

Mathursa f English (American, Archaic)

Mathursia f English (American, Archaic)
Variant of Mathursa.

Mathusael m Biblical, Biblical Latin
Form of Methushael used in the Douay-Rheims Bible (1582-1610), the Clementine Vulgate (1592) and the Nova Vulgata ("Neo-Vulgate", 1979). The latter two are respectively the former and current official Bible of the Roman Catholic Church.

Mathuselam m South African
South African form of Methuselah via its latinized form Mathusalem.

Mathyas m Swiss
Variant of Matthias.

Mathys m Afrikaans
Afrikaans form of Mathijs.

Mäti m Turkmen
Turkmen form of Mehdi.

Mati f Jewish, Hebrew, Yiddish, Judeo-Spanish
Diminutive of Mathilde, Matilda or Matel, often used among chassidim or in Israel.

Mati f Welsh
Diminutive of Martha.

Mati f Guanche
From Guanche *măttəy, meaning "wanders". This was recorded as the name of a 7-year-old Guanche girl from Tenerife who was sold at the slave market in Valencia in 1495.

Mati m Spanish
Short form of Matías.

Matî m Ladin, Walloon
Ladin and Walloon form of Matthäus.

Matìa m Emilian-Romagnol, Piedmontese
Emilian and Piedmontese form of Matthew.

Matia f Bengali

Matiah f English (American, Rare), Spanish (Latin American, Rare)

Matiaĸ m Greenlandic
Variant of Matthias.

Matiana f Spanish (Mexican, Rare)
Possibly a feminine form of Matías. It has mainly been used in Mexico.

Matiarse m Greenlandic
Greenlandic variant of Matthias.

Matiarsi m Greenlandic
Greenlandic younger form of Matiarse.

Matiáš m Czech (Rare)
Variant of Matyáš.

Matiàs m Lengadocian, Provençal, Gascon
Languedocian, Provençal and Gascon form of Matthias.

Matidadisa m & f Shona
Means "you have done us proud" in Shona.

Matie f English (American, Archaic)
Variant of Mattie.

Matiena f Basque
Etymology unknown.

Maties m Catalan
Catalan form of Matthias.

Matiesse f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant spelling of Matisse.

Matiéu m Provençal
Variant of Matièu.

Matièu m Provençal
Provençal form of Matthew.

Matieu m Lengadocian, Provençal
Languedocian and Provençal form of Mathieu.

Matieylla f Judeo-Spanish
Variant of Matrieylla.

Matigan f & m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Madigan.

Matigonera m & f Shona
Means "you have done us good" in Shona.

Matijaš m Vlach
Vlach form of Matthias.

Matika f English (Rare)

Matika f Salishan (?)
Matika Wilbur is a Native American photographer, of the Swinomish and Tulalip tribes.

Matikas m Tagalog, Cebuano, Filipino
Derived from Tagalog and Cebuano matikas meaning "elegant, graceful".

Matiko f Georgian
Diminutive of Marta, which is now also used as an independent name.

Matila f Haitian Creole (Rare)
Derived from Haitian Creole m, a contracted form of mwen "my; of mine", influenced by the French feminine possessive adjective ma "my", in combination with Haitian Creole ti "little; little one" and la "there; here"; this name is intended to mean "my little one is here".

Matildá f Sami
Sami form of Matilda.

Matildes f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Matilde.

Matildi f Sicilian
Sicilian form of Matilde.

Måtile m Walloon (Rare)
Maybe an elaboration of Matile or the Walloon form of Matt or Mathéo.

Matile f Walloon
Walloon form of Mathilde.

Matilin m Breton
Variant of Matelin.

Matilla f Judeo-Spanish
Variant of Matrieylla.

Matilta f Albanian (Rare)

Matilyn f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Madilyn or a combination of Matilda and Lyn.

Matilynn f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Matilyn.

Matimba m & f Tsonga
Means "strength" in Xitsonga.

Mətin m Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani form of Matin.

Matin m Arabic, Persian
Means "firm, solid, sturdy" in Arabic. In Islamic tradition المتين (al-Matin) is one of the 99 names of Allah.

Matina f Greek
Short form of Stamatina, which in turn is a diminutive of Stamatia.

Matina f Newar
Means "love" in Newar.

Mat'ine f Sidamo
Means "salt" in Sidama.

Matinunura m & f Shona
Means "you have rescued us" in Shona.

Matinyaradza m & f Shona
Means "you have comforted us" in Shona.

Matipa m & f Shona
Means "you have given us" in Shona.

Matirangarira m & f Shona
Means "you have remembered us" in Shona.

Matiropafadza m & f Shona
Means "you have blessed us" in Shona.

Måtis m Walloon (Modern, Rare)
Walloon form of Mathis, so a variant of Matisse

Matis m Estonian
Estonian form of Mattis.

Matis m Kashubian
Diminutive of Macéj.

Matison f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Madison.

Matissa f English (American, Rare)
Strictly feminine variant of the unisex name Matisse. Also compare Matessa.

Matisse m & f French (Rare), Dutch (Rare), English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Matisse. The surname was most famously borne by the French artist Henri Matisse (1869-1954), who is likely the reason behind the popularity of Matisse as a given name in the 21st century.... [more]

Matisse m Walloon
Walloon form of Mathis.

Matistus m German (Bessarabian)

Matisyahu m Hebrew
Ashkenazi Hebrew variant of Mattithyahu.

Matiu m Picard, Gascon
Picard and Gascon form of Matthew.

Matiullah m Afghan, Pashto
Afghan form of Motiullah.

Matius m Indonesian
Indonesian form of Matthew

Matîuse m Greenlandic
Greenlandic form of Matthæus.

Mativa f Gascon
Original Gascon form of Mathive.

Mativet m Medieval Occitan
Medieval Gascon diminutive of Matiu.

Matiwos m Ethiopian, Amharic
Ethiopian, possibly Amharic verison of Matthew

Matiyahu m Hebrew (Rare, ?)

Matiyu m Quechua
Quechua form of Matthew.

Matizorodza m & f Shona
Means "you have given us rest/peace" in Shona.

Matjeu m Dutch (Rare), Limburgish (Rare)
Dutch and Limburgish form of Mathieu.

Mátka f Hungarian (Modern, Rare)
Derived from Hungarian mátka "(archaic, dialectal) fiancée".

Matkhan m Hebrew

Matla f Yiddish

Matla f German (Silesian), Silesian
Diminutive of Marta, occasionally used as a given name in its own right.

Matlab f Uzbek
Means "wish, desire" in Uzbek.

Matlaccuauh m Nahuatl
Means "ten eagle" in Nahuatl, a calendrical name.

Matlal f & m Aztec, Nahuatl
Means "dark green" in Nahuatl.

Matlalaca m Nahuatl
Means "dark green reed" in Nahuatl.

Matlalihuitl m Nahuatl
Means "blue-green feather", from Nahuatl matlalin "blue-green" and ihuitl "feather(s)".

Matlasinda f Germanic, Gothic (Latinized), Galician
Derived from Old Germanic maþlą "meeting, assembly, council; speech, agreement" combined with either senþaz "path, journey; time, instance" or swenþaz "strong".

Matlasindus m Germanic, Gothic (Latinized), Galician
Masculine form of Matlasinda.

Matluba f Uzbek, Tajik
Derived from Arabic مطلوب (matlub) meaning "desire, wish, need".

Matlyn f Obscure (Modern)
A combination of Mat and Lynn.

Matlyuba f Uzbek, Kyrgyz, Tajik
Variant of Matluba.

Maťo m Czech, Slovak
Diminutive of Martin, Matej or Matěj.

Mato m Sioux
Means "bear; fiercely angry" in Lakota. From the Lakota matȟó 'bear; to be fiercely angry, to be a shark at'.

Mato f Japanese
From Japanese 真 (ma) meaning "real, genuine" or 麻 (ma) meaning "flax" combined with 都 (to) meaning "capital (city)". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Mato m Sorbian
Lower Sorbian form of Matthew and Upper Sorbian variant of Maćij.

Matoaka f Algonquin
Of unknown meaning. This was one of Pocahontas's 'secret' names. At the time Pocahontas was born, it was common for Powhatan Native Americans to be given several personal names, to have more than one name at the same time, to have secret names that only a select few knew, and to change their names on important occasions... [more]

Matoi f Japanese
From Japanese 纏 (matoi) meaning "wrap, wind around" or other kanji pronounced in the same way.

Matoka f Japanese
From Japanese 真 (ma) meaning "true, reality", 登 (to) meaning "to go up; to climb; to mount; to rise" combined with 加 (ka) meaning "add, addition, increase". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Matoko f Japanese
From Japanese 的 (mato) meaning "a target, a mark, a bullseye" combined with 子 (ko) meaning "child". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Matoky m & f Malagasy
Means "believe" in Malagasy.

Matome m Sotho (?)
A Northern Sotho translation of "Duke".

Matonabbee m Chipewyan

Matonat f Uzbek
Means "fortitude, courage" in Uzbek.

Matondo m Kongo
Means "thanksgiving" in Kikongo.

Matori f Japanese
From Japanese 真 (ma) meaning "true" combined with 鳥 (tori) meaning "bird". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Matoš m Vlach
VLach diminutive of Mateja 2.

Matoskah m Sioux
Means "polar bear", from Lakota word matȟó meaning "bear" and ska meaning "white".

Matoula f Greek
Diminutive of Stamatia.

Matoz m Medieval Polish
Variant of Mateusz.

Matranga m Italian

Matred f Biblical
Means "pushing forward".

Matreya f English (Canadian, Modern, Rare), Obscure
Meaning uncertain, perhaps based on Maitreya.

Matri m Biblical
Matri, of the Tribe of Benjamin was an ancestor of Saul according to I Samuel 10:21.

Matri f Sanskrit, Indian, Hinduism, Hindi, Marathi, Punjabi, Bengali, Gujarati, Assamese, Nepali
"Mother" ;"Divine mother" ;"Goddess Durga ";"Goddess Lakshmi "

Matrice f Walloon

Matricia f English (Rare)

Matrieylla f Judeo-Spanish
Diminutive of Judeo-Spanish madre, meaning "mother".

Matrika f Hinduism
MEANING: a mother, a divine mother, a grandmother, Name of 8 veins on both sides of the neck (prob. so called after the 8 divine mothers) ,Name of partic. diagrams (written in characters to which a magical power is ascribed ; also the alphabet so employed ; prob... [more]

Matrilla f Judeo-Spanish
Variant of Matrieylla.

Matrim m Literature
The name of one of the main protagonists, Matrim Cauthon, in the Wheel of Time book series.

Matrina f English (Modern, Rare)

Matrita f Hindi
The Maker, A mother, Mother earth, Epithet of Lakshmee, Epithet of Durga, little mother

Matrix m Obscure (Modern, Rare)
From the English word matrix, itself from Latin mātrīx meaning "dam, womb". It has seem some use in the US since the release of the film 'The Matrix' (1999).

Matrjona f Latvian (Rare)
Latvian borrowing of Matrona 1.

Matroana f Romanian (Rare), Moldovan (Rare), History (Ecclesiastical)
Romanian form of Matrona 1.

Matron m Polish

Matronian m Late Roman (Anglicized), History (Ecclesiastical)
Anglicized form of Matronianus.

Matroniano m Italian (Archaic)
Italian form of Matronianus.

Matronianus m Late Roman, History (Ecclesiastical)
Derived from Latin matrona meaning "married woman, wife, matron" (see Matrona 1) combined with the Latin suffix -ianus.... [more]

Matrosilie f Literature (Archaic)
The queen mother in "The Knight of the Swan", a story that appears in the Old French chansons de geste of the first Crusade cycle which establishes a legendary ancestry of Godfrey of Bouillon, who in 1099 became ruler of the Kingdom of Jerusalem.

Matryo f Nenets
Nenets form of Matryona.

Matryoshka f Russian
The diminutive of Matrona 1. This is also the name of the Russian nesting dolls.

Matryuoy f Karelian
Karelian form of Matryona.

Matšeliso f Sotho
Means "consolation" in Sotho.

Matshadi f African
Setswana

Matshediso f Sotho
Means "consolation" in Sesotho.

Matshepo f Southern African
Feminine form of Tshepo.

Matsilda f Belarusian (Archaic)
Belarusian form of Matilda.

Matsilo m & f Malagasy
Means "observant, intelligent" in Malagasy.

Matsimela m Sotho
Means "roots" in Sotho.

Matsináámayaakíí f Siksika
Means "fine gun woman" in Siksika.

Matsipi’kssííaakii f Siksika
Means "beautiful bird woman" in Siksika.

Matsu f Japanese
This name can be used as 松 (shou, matsu) meaning "pine tree" or it can be used to combine 末 (batsu, matsu, sue) meaning "close, end, powder, tip," 真 (shin, ma, ma-, makoto) meaning "real, true" or 麻 (ma, maa, asa) meaning "flax, hemp" with 津 (shin, tsu) meaning "harbour, port."... [more]

Matsue f Japanese (Rare)
"Pine tree blessing".

Matsuhiko m Japanese
From 松 (matsu) meaning "pine" and 彦 (hiko) meaning "prince".

Matsukaze m & f Japanese
Means "wind blowing through pine trees" in Japanese. A Japanese opera named its character Matsukaze.

Matsuki m & f Japanese
From Japanese 松 (matsu) meaning "pine tree", 磨 (ma) meaning "grind, polish, scour, improve, brush (teeth)", 麻 (ma) meaning "hemp, flax, linen", 満 (ma) meaning "full, fullness, enough, satisfy", 茉 (ma) meaning "jasmine", 萬 (ma) or 万 (ma) both meaning "ten thousand", 愛 (ma) meaning "love, affection", 眞 (ma) meaning "truth, reality", 真 (ma) meaning "true, reality" or 舞 (ma) meaning "dance", 津 (tsu) meaning "haven, port, harbor, ferry" or 月 (tsu) meaning "moon" combined with 亀 (ki) meaning "tortoise, turtle", 樹 (ki) meaning "tree", 喜 (ki) meaning "rejoice", 基 (ki) meaning "fundamental", 希 (ki) meaning "hope, rare, beg, request", 機 (ki) meaning "loom, mechanism, machine, airplane, opportunity, potency, efficacy, occasion", 毅 (ki) meaning "strong", 気 (ki) meaning "spirit, mind, air, atmosphere, mood", 生 (ki) meaning "life, genuine, birth", 紀 (ki) meaning "chronicle, account, narrative, history, annals, geologic period", 規 (ki) meaning "standard, measure", 記 (ki) meaning "scribe, account, narrative", 輝 (ki) meaning "radiance, shine, sparkle, gleam, twinkle", 月 (tsuki) meaning "moon", 槻 (tsuki) meaning "Zelkova tree" or 来 (ki) meaning "come, due, next, cause, become"... [more]

Matsuko f & m Japanese

Matsumi f Japanese
From Japanese 松 (matsu) meaning "pine" combined with 美 (mi) meaning "beautiful" or 実 (mi) meaning "berry, fruit, nut, real". Other combinations of kanji can form this name as well.

Matsuo m Japanese
From Japanese 真 (ma) meaning "true, reality", 津 (tsu) meaning "harbour, port" combined with "man, husband". Other kanji combinations are possible. ... [more]

Matsuri f Japanese
This name can be used as 祭 (sai, matsu.ru, matsu(.)ri) meaning "festival" or 茉莉, which refers to the Arabian jasmine, made up of 茉 (batsu, ma, matsu) and 莉 (rai, ri, rei).... [more]

Matsurika f Japanese (Modern, Rare), Popular Culture
From 茉莉花 (matsurika), referring to the Arabian jasmine.... [more]

Matsuriko f Japanese (Rare)
This extremely rare name combines 祭 (sai, matsu.ru, matsu(.)ri) meaning "festival" with 子 (shi, su, tsu, (-)ko, ne) meaning "child."

Matsusuke m Japanese
A notable bearer is Matsusuke Onoe I, who was an actor.

Matsuyo f Japanese
From Japanese 松 (matsu) meaning "pine tree" combined with 代 (yo) meaning "generation". Other kanji combinations are possible as well.

Matsya m Hinduism
Means "fish" in Sanskrit. This is the name of one of the avatars of the Hindu god Vishnu, who appears as a fish to save the life of the first man, Manu, during a great flood.

Mätta f Swedish (Archaic)
Variant of Metta.

Mattæus m Danish (Rare)
Variant of Matthæus.

Mattalena f Corsican
Corsican form of Maddalena.

Mattalyn f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Matilyn.

Mattane f Basque (Rare)
Basque equivalent of Amor.

Máttaráhkká f Sami, Sami Mythology
Máttaráhkká is the goddess of women and children. She has three daughters: Sáráhkká, Uksáhkká and Juoksáhkká.

Mattas m Faroese
Faroese form of Mattes.

Mattatha m Biblical, Biblical Greek
One of Jesus' ancestors in Luke 3:31.

Mattathiah m Biblical
Anglicized form of Mattathias, found in the 1599 Geneva Bible and in the New King James Version.

Mattatia m Biblical Italian
Italian form of Mattathias.

Matte m Swedish
Diminutive of Mattias.

Matte m Circassian, Kabardian, Adyghe
Circassian form of Matthew.

Mattê m Ligurian
Ligurian form of Matthew.

Mattéa f French, Corsican
French borrowing and Corsican Gallicized form of Mattea.

Matteas m Obscure

Matteias m Romansh
Romansh form of Matthias, traditionally found in central Grisons.

Matteina f Italian
Diminutive of Mattea.

Matteiu m Corsican
Variant of Matteu.

Mattelyn f English

Mattenai m Biblical
The name of a minor Biblical character, a priest during the return from Babylonia.

Matteos m Armenian
Armenian form of Matthew.

Mattes m Swedish, Alsatian
Swedish variant of Mattis as well as an Alsatian short form of Mattheus.

Matteu m Corsican, Sardinian, Sicilian
Corsican, Sardinian and Sicilian form of Matthew.

Matteuccia f Medieval Italian
Medieval Italian diminutive of Mattea, as -uccia is an Italian feminine diminutive suffix.

Matteuccio m Medieval Italian
Medieval Italian diminutive of Matteo, as -uccio is an Italian masculine diminutive suffix.... [more]

Mattew m Maltese
Maltese form of Matthew.

Matteya f English
A feminine form to Matthew.

Mattha m Scots
Scots form of Matthew.

Matthäa f German (Rare)
Feminine form of Matthäus.

Matthae m Scots
Scots form of Matthew.

Matthæus m Danish (Rare), Biblical Danish
Danish spelling of Matthaeus, which is used in the Danish translation of the Bible.

Matthaeus m Biblical Greek (Latinized), Danish (Rare), Dutch (Rare)
Latinized form of Matthaios. Regarding the Danish usage of the name: it is a variant spelling of Matthæus, which can be made by Danes but is more commonly made by foreigners who are unfamiliar with the Danish letter Æ.

Matthat m Biblical
"Gift of God", possibly also translated as Matthan.

Matthéa f Dutch (Rare)
Variant of Matthea.

Matthea f German, Swedish (Rare), Dutch, Flemish
Feminine form of Matthäus, Mattheus and Matthias.

Mattheas m Obscure
Variant of Matthias.

Matthéo m French (Modern), French (Belgian, Modern)
French borrowing of Matteo.

Matthes m Swedish (Rare)
Variant of Mattes.

Mattheüs m Dutch
Dutch form of Mattheus.

Mattheus m Ancient Greek (Latinized), Dutch, Alsatian
Latinized form of Matthias.

Matthewa f Obscure
Feminine form of Matthew.

Matthia f Medieval Italian, Medieval Italian (Tuscan)

Matthiani f Greek (Rare)
Feminine form of Matthias.

Matthies m Danish (Rare), German (Rare), Dutch (Rare)
Variant of Matthias.

Matthild f Faroese, Upper German (Archaic)
Faroese form and archaic Upper German variant of Mathilda.

Matthildi f Greek
Greek form of Matilda.

Matthildur f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Matilda.

Matthios m Greek
Variant of Matthias.

Matthis m French (Modern), French (Belgian, Modern), Flemish
Variant of Mathis.

Matthius m Caribbean, English
Variant of Matthias.

Matthys m Medieval Dutch, Dutch (Rare), Afrikaans, West Frisian
Medieval Dutch form of Matthijs as well as the modern Afrikaans and West Frisian form of Matthijs. In the Netherlands, the name has survived to modern times, but it is highly rare there currently, especially when compared to its modern counterpart.... [more]

Mattías m Icelandic
Icelandic variant of Matthías.

Mattiasu m Corsican (Archaic)
Corsican form of Matthias.

Matticus m English (Americanized, Rare)

Matties m Dutch (Rare)

Mattieß m Medieval Low German
Medieval Low German form of Matthew.

Mattieu m Romansh
Romansh form of Matthäus.