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Matias

Meaning: Gift of God
Origin: From Hebrew, via Greek Matthias and Latin

Boy's name · #170 in the US (2025) · 2020s wave

Popularity over time

Matias reached its best rank, #159, in 2024 and ranked #170 in 2025. About 25,000 boys have carried it since 1904.

Across the states

See where Matias is more common.

Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 41 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Around the world

Matias is especially popular in Mexico and Slovakia.

#5 in Mexico (2024) · #10 in Slovakia (2025) · #14 in Puerto Rico (2025) · #36 in Ecuador (2025) · #44 in Finland (other-lang.) (2025) · #59 in Spain (2024) · #84 in Czechia (2025) · #154 in Norway (2025) · #167 in Slovenia (2025) · #218 in Switzerland (2025) · #339 in Ireland (2025) · #435 in England & Wales (2025) and 7 more.

Famous Matiases

Matías Vecino — Uruguayan footballer
Matías Fernandez — Chilean footballer
Matías Almeyda — Argentine association football player and manager
Matías Kranevitter — Argentine association football player
Matías Viña — Uruguayan footballer

In stories & tradition

Matias Torres — Ace Combat 7: Skies Unknown (video game)

What Matiases become

Among 1,068 notable people named Matias:

Sports figures appear 2.7× more often than among typical names — e.g. Matías Vecino, Uruguayan footballer.

Similar names: Mathias · Adonis · Matteo · Ezequiel · Tobias · Isaias

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