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Mattheus

ma-THAY-us

Popularity

#11813

stable

Letters

8

Syllables

3

Origin

Hebrew

Total Births

214

Peak Year

#15 in 2007

First Recorded

1995

Style

Spiritual & Biblical, Classic & Timeless

Spelling

Moderate spelling

What It Means

A variant of Matthew, Mattheus is of Hebrew origin, derived from 'Mattityahu', meaning 'gift of God'. It's a strong and timeless biblical name.

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Numerology

1

The Leader

Independent, ambitious, and original. Names with this number carry pioneering energy.

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Personality Traits

DependableGenerousFaithfulWise

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