Ghattas (), sometimes rendered as Gattas or Gattaz, is a name usually borne by Arabic-Speaking Christians from the Middle East. It is derived from the Arabic verb meaning "to submerge in water (or another liquid)", most often encountered as a name among Egyptian Copts and Lebanese Christians with the meaning of "baptism". Ghattas surname - meaning, origin & distribution, on Forebears, accessed 18 March 2019

First name Ghattas Hazim (born 1963), Eastern Orthodox Metropolitan of Baghdad, Kuwait and Dependencies, since 2014

Surname Basel Ghattas (born 1956), Lebanese businessman and politician Dan Christian Ghattas, intersex activist and university lecturer Ignatius Ghattas (1920–1992), bishop of the Melkite Greek Catholic Church. Served as Eparch of Newton. Juliana Gattas, Argentine singer of Palestinian origin Kim Ghattas (born 1977), journalist Maged George Elias Ghattas (born 1949), Egyptian politician, minister Marie-Alphonsine Danil Ghattas (1843–1927), Palestinian Christian nun who was canonized Rodrigo Gattas (born 1991), Palestinian- Palestine's Depth Chart (Forwards), 6 December 2016, accessed 18 March 2019 Chilean football player Stéphanos II Ghattas (1920–2009), cleric of the Coptic Catholic Church. Patriarch of Alexandria from 1986 to 2006.

See also Gatta Gattaz

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