Names Mattiyahu

Mattiyahu

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Hebrew
Meaning
The gift of God
Pronunciation
Matt-i-yah-hoo
ma-tee-YAH-hoo
Popularity
Mattiyahu is not a very common name and doesn't rank in the top 1000 names in the US. It is more commonly used in Israel and other Hebrew speaking countries.

cartoon of the name Mattiyahu
Cartoon of Mattiyahu

Mattiyahu Name meanings & History

The gift of God. Meaning gift of Yahweh, also a Hebrew form of Matthew. Mattiyahu is a name that is commonly used in Jewish and Christian communities. It is often given to boys as a first name or as a middle name.

Zodiac Sign of Mattiyahu: Mother Cancer

Synonyms of Mattiyahu:

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

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

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

I: Involved,Indulgence,Intimate

Y: Youth-giving,Yen/money,Yin/Yang

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

U: Undermining,Unity,Universality,Utopia,Understanding

Mattiyahu is:

  • a Comedic name
  • a Serious name
  • a Simple name
  • a Urban name

Famous People

There are several famous people with the name Mattiyahu or a variant of the name, including Matthew Perry (actor), Matt Damon (actor), and Matthias Schoenaerts (Belgian actor). In the Bible, Mattiyahu was the father of Judah Maccabee, one of the leaders of the Maccabean revolt against the Seleucid Empire in the 2nd century BCE.