Matthaus
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Popularity
#10508
Letters
8
Syllables
2
Origin
Germanic
Total Births
17
Peak Year
#7 in 2024
First Recorded
2008
Style
Spiritual & Biblical, Classic & Timeless
Spelling
Moderate spelling
What It Means
The German form of Matthew, which is derived from the Hebrew name Mattityahu, meaning 'gift of God.'
Numerology
The Seeker
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Famous Namesakes
Matthäus Merian the Elder
Swiss artist and printmaker known for his detailed engravings.
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