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Mats

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Origin of the name Matthew:

A derivative of the Ecclesiastic Late Latin Matthaeus and the Ecclesiastic Greek Matthaios and Matthias, contractions of Mattathias. The name has its root in the Hebrew Matityah, which is derived from mattīthyāh (gift of God).

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Scandinavian short form of Mattias and Matteus. Also spelled Matz.

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Mats Sundin, retired NHL hockey player
Mats Wilander, former World No. 1 tennis player from Sweden

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