Name:
Matthias
Gender:
Boy
Origin:
Hebrew
Meaning:
Matthias is a variant of Matthew, used in various languages. Matthew originates in Hebrew language and means "God's present". Saint Matthew was one of the twelve disciples of Christ and the author of the Gospel of Matthew. As a masculine given name Matthew has been popular over centuries, and in different spellings all over the world. It functions as a surname as well.
Pronunciation:
mə-THIE-əs
The Five Elements:
Fire
Also Spelled Like...:
Mathias
Famous Matthias:
Matthias Askew : football player
Matthias Sammer : soccer player