Matthias

Primarily a boy's name · 100% boys

Meaning

Matthias is a name derived from the Greek Ματθαίος, in origin similar to Matthew.

From Wikipedia

Matthias first appears in the data in 1991 and has been recorded in 34 different years as a boy's name. Its single biggest year was 2018 with 86 babies (rank #368 that year). In 2024 it was given to 60 boys (rank #495). The name has been declining over the last five years.

Numerology of Matthias

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Matthias yields these three numbers — a playful read on the name's character.

1Destiny numberThe leaderIndependent, pioneering, drawn to going first.Sum of every letter. The overall character a name carries.
11Soul urgeThe visionary (master)Intuitive and inspirational — a heightened 2.Sum of the vowels — what's said to drive the heart.
8PersonalityThe achieverDriven, capable, comfortable wielding influence.Sum of the consonants — the outer impression.

1,493

Total babies (all years)

Years in the data

Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time — Boys

Famous people named Matthias

Matthias, Holy Roman Emperorcollector · b. 1557
Matthias Jacob SchleidenStaatsrat · b. 1804
Matthias Ginterassociation football player · b. 1994
Matthias Sammerassociation football player · b. 1967
Matthias Grünewalddraftsperson · b. 1480

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all boys' names registered that year.

Year	Babies	Rank
1991	19	#759
1992	14	#958
1993	10	#1,225
1994	6	#1,646
1995	16	#943
1996	20	#804
1997	18	#846
1998	26	#668
1999	23	#725
2000	34	#561
2001	39	#515
2002	29	#656
2003	46	#474
2004	50	#459
2005	43	#532
2006	39	#598
2007	53	#503
2008	56	#481
2009	50	#541
2010	43	#594
2011	49	#544
2012	58	#486
2013	63	#458
2014	58	#502
2015	64	#459
2016	54	#527
2017	79	#391
2018	86	#368
2019	72	#414
2020	46	#581
2021	64	#463
2022	49	#564
2023	57	#500
2024	60	#495