Mats
Boy nameMats has been given to 83 babies in the U.S. since 1986. It peaked in 2003.
Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025
Total babies
83
Peak year
2003 (9 babies)
Rank in 2025
Below top 1000
First recorded
1986
10-year trend
▼ -100%
Gender split
All boys
Spellings & variants
Names one letter away from Mats — alternate spellings parents actually use.
Names with a similar vibe
Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Mats.
Sibling name ideas for Mats
Same era and popularity as Mats, avoiding matching initials or rhymes.
FAQ
How popular is the name Mats?
Mats has been given to 83 babies in the U.S. since 1986. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.
When did the name Mats peak?
Mats peaked in 2003, when 9 babies were given the name.
Is Mats a girl or boy name?
Mats is primarily a boy name (100% of babies named Mats are boys).
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