Matias is a boy's name of Scandinavian origin meaning “gift of Yahweh.” In 2024 it was given to 2,263 boys in the United States.
Matias belongs to the Scandinavian tradition. Its meaning — “gift of Yahweh” — is the sense carried by its Scandinavian roots, and it is the meaning we verified against published sources for this page.
In the United States, Matias first appears in Social Security records in 1904. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #158 in 2024, and in 2024 2,263 babies received the name — 23,244 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.
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Matias means “gift of Yahweh” in its Scandinavian roots. We check every meaning against published sources before it appears here.
Matias is a boy name. In 2024, 2,263 babies received the name in the US.
Matias comes from the Scandinavian tradition.
Matias first appears in US records in 1904. Its best-ever ranking was #158 in 2024, and 2,263 babies were given the name in 2024.
Matias is pronounced /¹maˈtiː.as/ (IPA).
Meaning and origin for this page were checked against this source. US popularity figures are from the Social Security Administration's public baby-names data. If you spot an error, write to [email protected] — accuracy is the whole point of this site, and corrections are made fast.
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