Mattie

Mattie as a name

Mattie is a unisex given name that is often used as a nickname for names such as Matthew or Matilda. It can also be used as a standalone name. The name has English and Hebrew origins and means “gift of God” or “strength in battle”.

In the United States, the name Mattie was most popular in the late 1800s and early 1900s, particularly for girls. It has since declined in popularity, but is still occasionally used as a given name. In recent years, there has been a trend towards using traditional or vintage names, so it’s possible that Mattie could see a resurgence in popularity.