Origin
Swedish (Scandinavian)
Syllables
2
Zodiac
Taurus
Trend
Declining
At a glance
Mattson is a name often given to boys. Ranked #11814 and is easing off the charts this year. It comes from a Swedish (Scandinavian) origin and traditionally means "Son of the strong gift". It has 2 syllables.
The Story of Mattson
Mattson stems from Swedish patronymic traditions meaning son of Matthew. It has crossed into first-name use in English-speaking countries. The name suggests reliability and quiet strength.
Popularity
Currently ranked #11814 on the Baby Billboard Charts. Peak rank: #11814. Changed -70 positions from last year.
Numerology Profile
Builds foundations with diligence.
Seeks partnership and peace.
Displays optimism and charm.
Focuses on responsibility and care.
Zodiac & Astrology
Taurus
Reflects steadfast nature.
Strengths
Compatible Signs
Lucky Numbers
Lucky Colors
Best Career Paths
Name Energy & Vibe
Conveys grounded stability and endurance.
Color Aura
Deep Green
Element
Earth
Season
Autumn
Gemstone
Emerald
Spirit Animal
Bear
Power Word
Strength
Energy Type
Earth × Autumn
Personality & Traits
Reliable
Always dependable in need.
Strong
Possesses inner fortitude.
Steady
Maintains calm under pressure.
Famous People Named Mattson
Mattson Smith
Hockey player
Mattson Reed
Author and historian
Mattson in Pop Culture
Mattson
Crime thriller novel
Historical Events
1920
Common in Scandinavian immigration records.
International Variations
Mattson in Different Scripts
ماتسون
Arabic
马特森
Chinese (Mandarin)
マットソン
Japanese (Katakana)
Мэттсон
Cyrillic
Nicknames & Short Forms
Middle Name Suggestions
Beautiful middle name pairings with Mattson:
Mattson James
Mattson Alexander
Mattson Thomas
Mattson Henry
Mattson William
Mattson Edward
Mattson Charles
Fun Facts & Trivia
Common Swedish surname turned given name.
Strong in Nordic heritage families.
Evokes classic masculinity.
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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.