Mathias is a name of Hebrew origin, meaning 'Gift of God'. It is derived from the name Matthias, which has associations with religious and biblical texts. Mathias has historical significance in various European cultures, often being used in Christian communities due to its biblical connections.
IPA: /maˈtiːas/ · Simplified: mah-TEE-as
45/100
Popularity
Rising
10-Year Trend
5
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2024
Peak Year
Etymology, origin story, and cultural significance.
Mathias is a name of Hebrew origin, meaning 'Gift of God'. It is derived from the name Matthias, which has associations with religious and biblical texts. Mathias has historical significance in various European cultures, often being used in Christian communities due to its biblical connections.
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IPA notation and a simplified pronunciation guide.
IPA: /maˈtiːas/ · Simplified: mah-TEE-as
Common diminutives and short forms used in everyday life.
Popularity score over the last 10 years and countries where this name is popular.
Top countries where this name is most common.
Germany
Austria
Denmark
Norway
Sweden
Curated name lists where this name appears
Traits and perception commonly associated with this name.
Individuals named Mathias are often perceived as reliable and thoughtful. They are seen as leaders who possess a calm and strategic mindset. Mathias is also associated with creativity and a strong sense of responsibility.
Traditional celebration date for this name.
Not traditionally celebrated
Well-known figures who share this name.
Mathias Rust
German aviator known for his unauthorized flight to Moscow in 1987.
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