What names are similar to Matthias?
If you like Matthias, consider Matias, Nicholas and Tobias. Like Matthias, their spellings end in -as.
The same sound
Three syllables, ending the same way as Matthias.
Matias Hebrew · Finnish and Portuguese form of Matthias, "gift of God"; Spanish families write it Matías
Nicholas Greek · victory of the people, from the Greek Nikolaos; the fourth-century saint of Myra whose secret gift-giving grew into Santa Claus, a name borne by five popes and two tsars, and the 1990s American staple behind Nick, Cole and Colin
Tobias Hebrew · "God is good"
Josias Hebrew · Latinized form of Josiah, Hebrew for 'God supports'
The same roots
Also Hebrew names, from the tradition Matthias comes from.
Elias Hebrew · my God is Yahweh (form of Elijah); a beloved staple among Ethiopian Christian families
Jonathan Hebrew · "Yahweh has given," from the Hebrew Yehonatan; in the Bible the prince whose loyalty to David defined friendship. A steady Anglo-American classic for three centuries that folds warmly to Jon and Johnny without being John
Benjamin Hebrew · "son of the right hand," from the Hebrew Binyamin, Jacob's youngest and best-loved son; a name for cherished last-borns through centuries of Jewish, Puritan, and American use. Full of gravity, while Ben could not be friendlier
Jeremias Hebrew · form of Jeremiah, God will exalt
The same feel
Also biblical and classic names.
James Hebrew · traditionally "supplanter," the English form of Jacob by way of the Late Latin Iacomus; the name of kings, two apostles, and more US presidents than any other. Royal in Britain, everyman in America, durable everywhere: Jim, Jamie, and Jem included
Samuel Hebrew · from Hebrew Shemu'el, interpreted as "name of God" or "God has heard"
Isaiah Hebrew · God is salvation; one of the most beloved names in Black American families for generations
Joaquin Hebrew · Spanish form of Joachim, "God will establish"
Names of the same moment
Each of these is at its highest in the 2020s, the same decade as Matthias, on a similar curve.
Lazarus Hebrew · Latinized form of Eleazar, Hebrew for 'God has helped'
Ephraim Hebrew · traditionally translated as 'fruitful'
Raphael Hebrew · "God has healed"
Mordecai Hebrew · traditional name of the hero of the Purim story; a name of deep Jewish heritage, often shortened to Max or Mort
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