What is the origin of the name Mattias?

Mattias is a name of Hebrew origin.

How popular is the name Mattias?

Mattias is currently ranked #1144 in the United States and is rising in popularity.

How do you pronounce Mattias?

Mattias is pronounced mah-TEE-ahs.

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Mattias

mah-TEE-ahs

Popularity

#1144

rising

Letters

Syllables

Origin

Hebrew

Total Births

2,516

Peak Year

#184 in 2021

First Recorded

1975

Style

Spiritual & Biblical

Spelling

Moderate spelling

What It Means

A Scandinavian and German form of Matthias, which comes from the Hebrew name Mattityahu, meaning 'gift of God'.

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Matt Matty Tias

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Numerology

The Achiever

Powerful, determined, and success-oriented. Names at 8 project confidence and ambition.

Nicknames

Matt Matty Tias

Spelling Variations

Matthias Mathias

Similar Names

Elias Lucas Tobias Andreas

Personality Traits

IntelligentKindResponsibleReliable

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