Origin
Lithuanian (Baltic)
Syllables
2
Zodiac
Taurus
Trend
Steady
At a glance
Matas is a name often given to boys. Ranked #11493 and holds a steady place on the charts. It comes from a Lithuanian (Baltic) origin and traditionally means "Gift of God from divine grace". It has 2 syllables.
The Story of Matas
Matas derives from the Lithuanian form of Matthew, evoking biblical roots while feeling fresh and modern. In Lithuania it ranks among popular boys' names, symbolizing gratitude and faith. Today it suits families seeking a short, international yet distinctive choice. Boys named Matas often grow into reliable, thoughtful leaders with a creative edge.
Popularity
Currently ranked #11493 on the Baby Billboard Charts.
Numerology Profile
Seeks truth and wisdom.
Expresses joy through creativity.
Values stability and hard work.
Leads with independence.
Zodiac & Astrology
Taurus
Grounded and steadfast nature matches Taurus.
Strengths
Compatible Signs
Lucky Numbers
Lucky Colors
Best Career Paths
Name Energy & Vibe
Matas radiates calm strength and quiet confidence.
Color Aura
Deep Green
Element
Earth
Season
Spring
Gemstone
Emerald
Spirit Animal
Bear
Power Word
Stability
Energy Type
Earth × Spring
Personality & Traits
Reliable
Always follows through on promises.
Thoughtful
Considers others deeply.
Creative
Finds innovative solutions.
Famous People Named Matas
Matas Buzelis
Lithuanian basketball prospect
Matas Jomantas
Lithuanian footballer
Matas in Pop Culture
Matas
Lithuanian TV drama
Matas
Video game NPC
Historical Events
1991
Lithuanian independence brought name surge.
2005
Matas enters top 20 names in Lithuania.
International Variations
Matas in Different Scripts
Матас
Cyrillic
Μάτας
Greek
マタス
Japanese (Katakana)
마타스
Korean
Nicknames & Short Forms
Middle Name Suggestions
Beautiful middle name pairings with Matas:
Matas Jonas
Matas Elias
Matas Viktor
Matas Rokas
Matas Tomas
Matas Lukas
Matas Darius
Fun Facts & Trivia
Popular in Lithuania since the 1990s.
Short form of Matthew in Baltic languages.
Easy to spell across cultures.
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MAH-tahs
Quick Facts
This page is reviewed by the Baby Billboard Charts editorial team. Rankings come from official U.S. Social Security Administration birth records, with descriptions checked for clarity and usefulness. See our Editorial Policy for our methodology and correction process.