Matthijs Name Meaning & Origin
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Dutch diminutive form of Matthias, common in the Netherlands and Belgium, derived from the Hebrew name Matityahu meaning 'Gift of Yahweh'.
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Dutch (Dutch) 70% -
Belgian (Flemish) 20% -
South African (Afrikaans) 10%
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Name Details
- First Name: Matthijs
- Name Order: Western
- Gender: Male
Popularity Trend
Growth of the name Matthijs in the US (SSA Data):
Matthijs Numerology
Soul Urge Number: 1
People with this name tend to be: A natural born leader, independent and ambitious.