Matti

MAH-tee
Finnish variation of Matthew, Hebrew
"gift of God"

Matti Origin and Meaning

The name Matti is a boy's name of Finnish origin meaning "gift of God".

We like Matti in theory, but in practice it’s likely to get confused for the girlish Maddie.

Matti Popularity

Famous People Named Matti

  • Matti Ensio Nykänen
    Finnish ski jumper
  • Matti Taneli Vanhanen
    40th Prime Minister of Finland
  • Matti Hagman
    Finnish hockey player
  • Matti Hautamäki
    Finnish ski jumper
  • Matti Klinga
    Finnish football player
  • Matti Mäki
    Finnish backstroke swimmer
  • Matti Nuutinen
    Finnish basketball player
  • Matti Oivanen
    Finnish volleyball player
  • Matti Pitkänen
    Finnish cross,country skier who competed in the late 1970s and early 1980s
  • Matti Rajakylä
    Finnish swimmer
  • Matti Santahuhta
    Finnish football manager and former player
  • Matti Wasama
    Finnish hockey player
  • Matti Caspi
    Israeli composer, musician, singer and lyricist
  • Matti Salminen
    Finnish bass singer
  • Matti Kovler
    Israeli/American composer of music theatre
  • Matti Nikki
    Finnish anti,censorship activist
  • Matti Mattson
    veteran of the Spanish Civil War
  • Matti Friedman
    Israeli Canadian journalist and author
  • Matti Klinge
    Finnish historian
  • Matti Pohto
    Finnish book collector
  • Matti Seppälä
    Finnish geomorphologist