How Many People Are Named Matthias?
12,816
people in the United States are named Matthias
1 in 26,139 people has this name
Popularity Rank
#2392
💎 Rare
Population Percentage
0.0038%
Of US population
Peak Year
2018
788 births
Trend
→
Stable
📖 Name Origin & Meaning
Origin:
Greek, German, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, French, Dutch, Biblical, Biblical Latin, Biblical Greek
Pronunciation:
ma-TEE-as (German), MA-TYAS (French), mə-THIE-əs (English), MAT-tee-as (Classical Latin)
Gender:
Primarily Male
Meaning:
Variant of Matthaios (see MATTHEW) which appears in the New Testament as the name of the apostle chosen to replace the traitor Judas Iscariot. This was also the name of kings of Hungary, including Matthias I who made important reforms to the kingdom in the 15th century.
⚧ Gender Distribution
This name is Primarily Male
👥 Age Distribution
Average Age: 16.1 years old
📈 Popularity Over Time
Births per year from 1880 to 2024
📍 State-Wise Distribution
California
1,632
Texas
1,137
Florida
610
New York
583
Pennsylvania
404
Ohio
361
Illinois
322
Washington
312
Arizona
297
Virginia
296
💡 Fun Facts About "Matthias"
- 653 babies were named Matthias in 2024
- Most popular in the year 2018
- Currently stable in popularity
- First recorded in 1880
- Most popular in California
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