Updated June 9, 2019 Share: Boy name origins & meanings Hebrew : Gift of God Boy name variations Matai Matteo Matthäus Mateus Mateo Matthew Matthias Matias Matia Mattias Matze Mathew Mathias Mattieu Matheu Matyus Matthuas Mathern Mayhew Mattheson Matthieson Matthews Mattheus Mattison Massey Matt Matty Mats Máté Mátyás Family name origins & meanings Hungarian : variant of Mate.French : from a pet form of the personal name Mathieu, French form of Matthew.Spanish : possibly a variant of Maté (see Mate).