Christian Baby Names Boys & Girls Starting with M

Matthias

(mə-THIE-əs)

Variant of Matthaios (see MATTHEW) which appears in the New Testament as the name of the apostle chosen to replace the traitor Judas Iscariot. This was also the name of kings of Hungary, including Matthias I who made important reforms to the kingdom in the 15th century.

Meaning: Gift of god Origin: Hebrew

Matthieu

Matthieu is a given name or surname. It comes from French Matthieu, which is from Latin Matthaeus, derived from Greek Ματθαῖος (Matthaios) from Hebrew מתתיהו (Matatyahu), מתיתיהו (Matityahu), meaning "gift of the Lord; gift of Yahweh".

Meaning: Gift of god Origin: Hebrew

Matthijs

Matthijs (also Mattijs, Mathijs and Matijs) is a Dutch form of the masculine given name "Matthew". It can also be a surname.

Matthäus

German form of MATTHEW, used to refer to the evangelist and apostle also known as Levi.

Meaning: Gift of God Origin: Hebrew

Matti

(MA-ti)

Matti is a given name, originated from Hebrew (Mattityahu) meaning "gift of God". A popular Finnish version of Matthew (name). Matti (מתי) is also a short for the Yiddish Mattisyahu.

Meaning: God's present Origin: Finnish, Hebrew

Mattia

Meaning and origin. Mattia is a Italian mixed name. The meaning of the name is Gift of God.

Mattias

The name Mattias is a Hebrew baby name. In Hebrew the meaning of the name Mattias is: Gift from God.

Meaning: Gift of god Origin: Hebrew

Mattie

(MAT-ee)

German Meaning: The name Mattie is a German baby name. In German the meaning of the name Mattie is: Strength in battle. Matilda was the wife of William the Conqueror. Used in Australia as slang for a bushman's pack.

Meaning: A familiar form of martha, matilda Origin: German

Mattieu

The Hebrew name "מַתִּתְיָהוּ‬" (Matityahu) was transliterated into Greek to "Ματταθίας" (Mattathias). ... The name is also sometimes used as an anglicisation of the Irish name Mathúin, meaning bear.

Meaning: Gift of God Origin: Hebrew

Mattithiah

Meaning & History. Form of Mattityahu (see MATTHEW) used in the English Old Testament, where it belongs to a few minor characters.

Meaning: The gift of the lord Origin: Israeli