Given name & surname

Mathys

Mathys is a surname from German.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Mathys comes from German.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

From German Mathys.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 2016. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Mathys through the years

Babies since 1880
25
25 boys · 0 girls
Most popular year
2024
8 babies
2025
0
Outside the ranked list
2021–25 vs 2016–20
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Too few births to compare
02462025Highest share 20240.0
Mathys in U.S. Social Security birth records, 2016–2025, per million boys born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

By the numbers

The most recent published U.S. birth count for boys is 8 in 2024. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 682 as a surname in 2020.

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

Mathys’s family of names

Mathys may belong to the same name family as MATHYSS. This is a tentative spelling connection.

Walk Mathys’s family in the name graph

MathysMathis

The ring: spellings.

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Spellings & scripts 1

The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.

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Sibling ideas

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