Mathys
French (Modern) · Girl · 2 syllables
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About the name Mathys
Mathys is a Dutch and Flemish diminutive form of Matthias, derived from the Hebrew name Matityahu, meaning "gift of God" (from "mattan" meaning gift and "Yah" referring to God).
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Etymology
Mathys is a Dutch and Flemish diminutive form of Matthias, derived from the Hebrew name Matityahu, meaning "gift of God" (from "mattan" meaning gift and "Yah" referring to God). The name is primarily used in the Netherlands, Belgium, and French-speaking regions, with historical roots in Christian tradition tied to the Apostle Matthew and Saint Matthias of the New Testament.
Mathys currently ranks #3,189 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2001.
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