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Matthaios

Quick answerMatthaios is the Biblical Greek form of Matthew, derived from Hebrew "Mattityahu", meaning "gift of God."

Biblical Greek · Boy · 2 syllables

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Popularity & facts

Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderBoy
US Rank#13,387
TrendStable
Peak year2020
Syllables2
OriginBiblical Greek
LanguageBiblical Greek
CultureBiblical Greek, Greek
Letters9
Numerology7 Chaldean 3
Global rank#941

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Matthaios

Matthaios is the Biblical Greek form of Matthew, derived from Hebrew "Mattityahu", meaning "gift of God."

Cross-referenced with Behind the Name and Wikidata/Wikipedia.

Etymology

male given name (Ματθαίος)

Matthaios currently ranks #13,387 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2020.

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