Matthus
Gift of God
Pronunciation: MAT-thus (/ˈmætθəs/)
What does Matthus mean?
Matthus is a Greek name derived from the Hebrew Mattithyahu, which means 'gift of God'. In the New Testament, Matthew is a disciple and one of the twelve apostles, whose name is believed to be derived from this Hebrew origin.
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Numerology & personality
Those with a life path number 3 are natural communicators and artists, often expressing themselves through creativity.
Spiritual & cultural context
Symbol of divine grace and divine gift.
The name Matthus has spread far and wide due to the influence of Christianity, with numerous Christians giving this name to their children. Matthus can be found in many English-speaking and Western European countries, and is often discovered in regions influenced by Western Catholicism.
Scriptural & traditional roots
Biblical scripture: New Testament (Matthew 9:9)
Saint connection: Saint Matthew
Popularity of Matthus by region
| Region | Country | Score | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | BR | 73 | 2024 |
| France | FR | 65 | 2024 |