Matthes
Hebrew · Boy · 2 syllables
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About the name Matthes
Matthes means "gift of God" and derives from the Hebrew name Mattityahu (מתתיהו), from which the Greek form Matthias and Latin Matthew developed.
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Etymology
Matthes means "gift of God" and derives from the Hebrew name Mattityahu (מתתיהו), from which the Greek form Matthias and Latin Matthew developed. The name is primarily used in German-speaking cultures and Protestant Christian traditions, with historical prominence in Germanic regions during the medieval and early modern periods.
Matthes currently ranks #722 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2019.
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