What does Matthias mean?

Matthias means "gift of Yahweh"

How do we pronounce Matthias?

Matthias \mat-(t)hias, ma-tthi-as\ is a boy's name. It consists of 8 letters and 3 syllables.

The baby boy name Matthias is pronounced as Mah-THAYahS in English or MaaTIYaaS in German 1.

1 Pronunciation for Matthias: M as in "me (M.IY)" ; AH as in "mud (M.AH.D)" ; TH as in "theme (TH.IY.M)" ; AY as in "side (S.AY.D)" ; S as in "see (S.IY)" ; AA as in "odd (AA.D)" ; T as in "tee (T.IY)" ; IY as in "eat (IY.T)"

What is the origin of Matthias?

Matthias is used mostly in English, German, French, and Greek. Its language of origin is Hebrew. The name was borne in the Old Testament of the Bible by several persons, in various forms such as Mattaniah, Mattathah, Mattathias, and Mattithiah. The name Matthias is used in the Authorized Version of the Bible to distinguish the disciple chosen to replace Judas Iscariot from the evangelist and apostle Matthew, also the author of the first Gospel. The name saw a moderate increase in use among English Puritans in the 17th century. Matthias is a derivative (English and German) of the English name Matthew name variations. The Polish name short names for Maciej and the Polish name Matjasz definition are derivatives of Matthias. Other forms of the name consist of the English, German, Scandinavian, and French spelling variant name Mathias, the English, Finnish, German, Portuguese, and Spanish spelling variant name Matias meaning, and the English, German, and Scandinavian spelling variant baby name Mattias. See also the related forms, the German Jahwe definition and the English nicknames for Macy. Matthias is a somewhat popular baby boy name. The name has been increasing in popularity since the 2000s; prior to that, it was of infrequent use only. At the modest height of its usage in 2009, 0.014% of baby boys were named Matthias. It was #765 in rank then. In 2010, its usage was 0.013% and its ranking #826. Within the family of boy names directly related to Matthias, Matthew pronounciation was the most widely used. In 2010, it was 54 times more commonly used than Matthias.

List of baby names that sound like Matthias:

the English, German, Scandinavian, and French Mathias definition, the English, German, and Scandinavian nicknames for Mattias, the Indian baby name Madhuka, the name Madteos meaning, the name short names for Madtheos, the name name Mateos origin, the Polish Mateusz meaning and origin, the name name Matico meaning, the Hungarian and Slavic Matija name, the Polish Matjasz meaning, the name name Matoska meaning, the Siouan Matoskah pronounciation, the Greek Matthaios name popularity, the name what does the name Mitsue mean, the Japanese Mitsuho name variations, the Japanese name Mitsuo origin, the Japanese Mitsuyo pronounciation, the Indian Mohandas meaning and origin, the name Mohandos meaning, and the name what does the name Mohandus mean.

The baby name Matthias fun facts:

The name Matthias in reverse order is "Saihttam".

The numerological value of the name Matthias is number 1, which means initiating action, pioneering, leading, independent, attaining, individual.

How popular is Matthias?

Matthias is in the top names in USA.

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Source: https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames