Origin
Dutch (Netherlandic)
Syllables
1
Zodiac
Taurus
Trend
Newly trending
At a glance
Thijs is a name often given to boys. Ranked #13991 and is newly appearing on the charts. It comes from a Dutch (Netherlandic) origin and traditionally means "Gift of God from Hebrew roots". It has 1 syllable.
The Story of Thijs
Thijs derives from Matthijs, the Dutch form of Matthew, used since medieval times in the Netherlands. It remains popular there today while gaining traction internationally for its crisp sound. Boys named Thijs often project reliability, creativity, and quiet leadership in both family and professional settings.
Popularity
Currently ranked #13991 on the Baby Billboard Charts. Peak rank: #13991.
Numerology Profile
Seeks truth and knowledge.
Desires to help others.
Appears introspective.
Expresses creatively.
Zodiac & Astrology
Taurus
Reflects steady Dutch character.
Strengths
Compatible Signs
Lucky Numbers
Lucky Colors
Best Career Paths
Name Energy & Vibe
Grounded and nurturing energy.
Color Aura
Earth Brown
Element
Earth
Season
Spring
Gemstone
Emerald
Spirit Animal
Bear
Power Word
Stability
Energy Type
Earth × Spring
Personality & Traits
Reliable
Always follows through on promises.
Creative
Finds innovative solutions.
Calm
Stays composed under pressure.
Famous People Named Thijs
Thijs Berman
Dutch politician and MEP
Thijs Slegers
Belgian footballer
Thijs in Pop Culture
Thijs
Dutch children's books
Historical Events
1650
First recorded use in Dutch records.
International Variations
Thijs in Different Scripts
Thijs
Dutch
Тейс
Cyrillic
Nicknames & Short Forms
Middle Name Suggestions
Beautiful middle name pairings with Thijs:
Thijs Jan
Thijs Pieter
Thijs Koen
Thijs Sven
Thijs Daan
Thijs Rens
Fun Facts & Trivia
Common in Netherlands since 1500s.
Short form of Matthew.
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Quick Facts
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