Matthias
BoyMatthias is a boy's name of Hebrew origin meaning "Gift of God.". It is pronounced muh-THY-uhs. Today it is an uncommon name (popularity 48/100).
Hebrew origin · /muh-THY-uhs/ · biblical
Meaning: Gift of God.
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Today, Matthias is an uncommon name (popularity 48/100).
Matthias is derived from the Greek name Ματθαῖος (Matthaios), which itself comes from the Hebrew name מַתִּתְיָהוּ (Mattityahu), meaning 'Gift of God'. It is a biblical name, notably borne by the apostle chosen to replace Judas Iscariot in Acts 1:23-26.
Frequently asked questions about Matthias
What does Matthias mean?
Matthias means "Gift of God.". It is of Hebrew origin.
Is Matthias a boy or girl name?
Matthias is traditionally a boy's name.
How popular is Matthias?
Matthias is an uncommon name, with a popularity score of 48/100.
How is Matthias pronounced?
Matthias is pronounced muh-THY-uhs.
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