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Boy name Hebrew origin Christian;Jewish tradition

Matthias

muh-THY-us · 8 letters · 3 syllables
What it means
Gift of God
Language
Hebrew
Culture
Hebrew;Germanic
Religion
Christian;Jewish
Style era
modern
Themes
biblical · classic
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Popularity over time

2024 rank#471
2024 births653
Peak year2018
First appeared1880
Total US births12,816
2018 peak18801916195219882024
Source: US Social Security Administration national records, 1880-2024.

Nicknames & variants

Common nicknames
Matt
Alternate spellings
MathiasMatias
In other languages
Matthias (German)Matías (Spanish)Mattia (Italian)

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Notable people named Matthias

Saint Matthias (apostle)
Matthias Cuntz (jurist)