Mah-THY-us or Muh-TEE-us
Matthias
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About Matthias
The name Matthias is currently ranked #372 in U.S. births. and peaked for boys at #372 in 2025. The name is most popular in Alaska, New Mexico, and Hawaii.
Pronounced Mah-THY-us or Muh-TEE-us. 2 syllables.
As of September 2026, Matthias ranked #372 in US births in 2025 SSA, Nameberry popularity #665.
Popularity & trends
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #573 | 487 | 253.5 |
| 2015 | #556 | 517 | 269.7 |
| 2016 | #496 | 611 | 322 |
| 2017 | #461 | 660 | 356.6 |
| 2018 | #405 | 788 | 433.9 |
| 2019 | #407 | 762 | 424.7 |
| 2020 | #428 | 694 | 402.1 |
| 2021 | #450 | 680 | 388.7 |
| 2022 | #464 | 663 | 379.7 |
| 2023 | #482 | 628 | 367.1 |
| 2024 | #471 | 653 | 379 |
| 2025 | #372 | 854 | 500 |
World rankings
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Famous Matthiass
- Saint Matthias
Biblical apostle chosen to replace Judas
- Matthias Corvinus
King of Hungary and Croatia
- Matthias Jakob Schleiden
German botanist; founder of cell theory
- Matthias Loy (1828
1915), hymnist
- Matthias Schoenaerts
Belgian actor
- Matthias Sammer
German footballer and coach
- Matthias Steiner
German,American weightlifter
- Matthias Jabs
German guitarist of band Scorpions
- Matthias Grünewald
German painter
- Matthias Kobbing
German footballer
Matthias in pop culture
- Matthias Tunstall
dog in the Provost's Dog series by Tamora Pierce
- Matthias
mouse main character in "Redwall" by Brian Jacques
- Matthias Helvar
character in Leigh Bardugo's "Six of Crows"
- Matthias Fredrick
from Team Edge (YouTube)
- Matthias Schoenaerts
Belgian Flemish actor, film producer, and graffiti artist
- Matthias
character in Rebecca Stead's novel, First Light
Variations & nicknames
- MatíosSpanish
- MathíasSpanish
- MattáesSpanish
- MatíasSpanish
- MattíasSpanish
- MaitiasGaelic
- MathiosSpanish
- MatteusPortuguese
- MathaisGerman
- MathiGerman
- MatthaeusGerman
- MatthausGerman
- MatthisGerman
- MatzGerman
- MattathiasGreek
- MatthaiosGreek
More nicknames
- Matt
- Mattie
- Matty