Mattis Explained

Mattis is a male given name, a Norwegian form of Matthew, and also a short form for Matthias. Notable people with the name include:

Given name

• Mattis Hætta (1959–2022), Norwegian singer
• Mattis Mathiesen (1924–2010), Norwegian photographer and film director
• Mattis Næss (born 1973), Norwegian sprint canoer

Last name

• Anne Tamar-Mattis, American attorney, human rights advocate, and founder of interACT
• Dwayne Mattis (born 1981), professional footballer
• Everton Mattis (born 1957), cricketer
• Guilherme Mattis (born 1990), football player
• James Mattis (born 1950), American general and former Secretary of Defense
• Peter Mattis, American computer programmer
• Ralph Mattis (1890–1960), baseball player
• Sam Mattis (born 1994), American Olympic discus thrower
• Shane Mattis (born 1980), professional goalkeeper from Jamaica
• Tyesha Mattis (born 1999), British artistic gymnast

See also

• Mattis v Pollock, English tort law case
• Mattis Point, Newfoundland and Labrador