Matthias: Meaning, origin and popularity
Pronounced muh-THY-uhs · 3 syllables
From Latin Matthias.
- Origin
- Hebrew, Latin
- Pronunciation
- muh-THY-uhs
- US rank (2025)
- #372
- US babies a year
- about 696 (2021–2025)
- Peak
- around 2020
- Style
- Rising
How popular is Matthias?
Matthias was the #372 name in the US in 2025, given to 854 babies. It’s rising: up 69% on 2011–2015. It peaked around 2020.
Around the world
| Country | Rank |
|---|---|
| United States | #372 |
| England & Wales | #524 |
| Scotland | #892 |
| Ireland | #452 |
| France | #566 |
| Norway | #393 |
| Canada | #513 |
| Australia | #600 |
How old are people named Matthias?
Half of US adults named Matthias are older than 27; most are between 18 and 62. (Estimated from US births by year and life tables.)
Sibling names for Matthias
Names that real brothers and sisters of people named Matthias have, from family records on Wikidata, most common first.
Names like Matthias
Chosen by the same families or with a similar style and era.
Questions about Matthias
How do you pronounce Matthias?
Matthias is pronounced muh-THY-uhs.
How popular is the name Matthias?
Matthias was the #372 name in the US in 2025, given to 854 babies. It’s rising: up 69% on 2011–2015. It peaked around 2020.
How old are people named Matthias?
Half of US adults named Matthias are older than 27. Most are between 18 and 62.