Names Matthijs

Matthijs

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Dutch
Meaning
Matthijs means "gift of God" or "God's gift" in English.
Pronunciation
The name is pronounced as mat-tayys in Dutch.
mah-TAYS
Popularity
Matthijs is not widely used outside of the Netherlands, although it may be recognizable due to its similarity to the popular name, Matthew.

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Cartoon of Matthijs

Matthijs Name meanings & History

Matthijs is a Dutch variation of the name Matthew, which has Hebrew origins. Matthijs means "gift of God" or "God's gift" in English. Dutch form of Matthias. Matthijs is primarily used in the Netherlands and among Dutch-speaking communities.

Zodiac Sign of Matthijs: Mother Cancer

Synonyms of Matthijs:

M: Maternal,Manipulative,Mother,Memory,Mommy,Mushy,Memorabilia

A: Angry,Assertive,Ambitious,Action,Argumentative,Aggressive

T: Testy,Doubting Thomas,Truth,Talkative,Tacky,Tireless,Touchy

H: Hope,Hyper,Hobnobbing,Heart's Desire,Haggle

I: Involved,Intimate,Indulgence

J: Journey,Joy,Justice,Judicial,Jester,Journal

S: Sex,Sensuality,Social Standing,Success,Security,Solidity,Status

Matthijs is:

  • a Boring name
  • a Classic name
  • a Natural name
  • a Serious name
  • a Upper Class name

Famous People

Famous people with the name Matthijs include Matthijs de Ligt, a Dutch professional footballer, and Matthijs Vermeulen, a Dutch composer and music critic.

Related Names to Matthijs

Matthijs is a variation of the name Matthew and is similar in spelling and pronunciation to the Dutch name Matthias.

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