Matthias
mah-THY-us
Popularity
#471
Letters
8
Syllables
3
Origin
Hebrew
Total Births
12,816
Peak Year
#788 in 2018
First Recorded
1880
Style
Spiritual & Biblical, Classic & Timeless
Spelling
Moderate spelling
What It Means
Matthias is derived from the Hebrew name Mattityahu, meaning 'gift of God'. It is the name of the apostle chosen to replace Judas.
Numerology
The Creative
Expressive, joyful, and imaginative. Names vibrating at 3 inspire creativity and optimism.
Famous Namesakes
Matthias Schoenaerts
Belgian actor and film producer
Matthias Schweighöfer
German actor, voice actor and director
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