Origin
Dutch (Netherlands)
Syllables
2
Zodiac
Taurus
Trend
Steady
At a glance
Mathijs is a name often given to boys. Ranked #13883 and holds a steady place on the charts. It comes from a Dutch (Netherlands) origin and traditionally means "Gift of God from ancient Hebrew roots". It has 2 syllables.
The Story of Mathijs
Mathijs is the Dutch form of Matthias, rooted in the Hebrew name meaning gift of God. It has been popular in the Netherlands and Belgium for centuries. Today it appears in international circles for its crisp sound and biblical heritage. Boys named Mathijs often project quiet confidence and reliability.
Popularity
Currently ranked #13883 on the Baby Billboard Charts.
Numerology Profile
Seeks truth and wisdom.
Expresses creativity and joy.
Values stability and order.
Leads with independence.
Zodiac & Astrology
Taurus
Grounded and steadfast nature matches Taurus.
Strengths
Compatible Signs
Lucky Numbers
Lucky Colors
Best Career Paths
Name Energy & Vibe
Projects calm strength and quiet wisdom.
Color Aura
Deep Green
Element
Earth
Season
Spring
Gemstone
Emerald
Spirit Animal
Bear
Power Word
Stability
Energy Type
Earth × Spring
Personality & Traits
Reliable
Always follows through on promises.
Thoughtful
Considers others deeply before acting.
Creative
Finds innovative solutions.
Famous People Named Mathijs
Mathijs Bril
Dutch landscape painter
Mathijs Deen
Dutch author and journalist
Mathijs in Pop Culture
Mathijs
Dutch TV series
Mathijs
Children's book character
Historical Events
1600
First recorded use in Dutch records.
1950
Popular post-war name in Netherlands.
International Variations
Mathijs in Different Scripts
Матийс
Cyrillic
マタイス
Japanese (Katakana)
ماتيس
Arabic
מתיאס
Hebrew
Nicknames & Short Forms
Middle Name Suggestions
Beautiful middle name pairings with Mathijs:
Mathijs Jan
Mathijs Pieter
Mathijs Hendrik
Mathijs Willem
Mathijs Dirk
Mathijs Koen
Mathijs Sander
Fun Facts & Trivia
Common in Dutch royal history.
Means gift in biblical context.
Rising in Scandinavian use.
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Quick Facts
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