Matthias

Matthias: name meaning, origin and popularity

Boy nameHebrew origin#372 in 2025

Pronunciation (IPA): /məˈθaɪəs/

Meaning and origin of Matthias

  • A male given name from Hebrew, derived from the same source as Matthew.

Etymology

From Latin Matthias.

How popular is Matthias?

#372boys, 2025
854U.S. babies in 2025
#372peak rank (2025)
13,676babies since 1880

Since 1880, 13,676 boys in the U.S. have been named Matthias. Its highest rank for boys was #372 in 2025. In 2025 it ranked #372 for boys, with 854 babies given the name.

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U.S. births per year with this name, 1880–2025 (SSA)

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Matthias FAQ

What does the name Matthias mean?

A male given name from Hebrew, derived from the same source as Matthew. From Latin Matthias.

What is the origin of the name Matthias?

Matthias is listed as a name of Hebrew origin.

How popular is the name Matthias?

Since 1880, 13,676 boys in the U.S. have been named Matthias. Its highest rank for boys was #372 in 2025. In 2025 it ranked #372 for boys, with 854 babies given the name.

Is Matthias a boy or girl name?

Matthias is mostly a boy name in the U.S.: 0 girls and 13,676 boys since 1880.

Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2025 (names given to 5+ babies per year). Origin and etymology text: Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.