Matias Name Meaning, Origin and Popularity
Matias is predominantly used for boys. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
How Do You Spell Matias?
Matias is spelled M-A-T-I-A-S. The name has 6 letters.
Matias at a Glance
- Usage
- Predominantly used for boys
- Meaning
- Matias means “gift of God” and derives from the Hebrew name Matthias.
- Origin
- Matias is a variant of the name Matthias, which is of Hebrew origin.
- Pronunciation
- ma-TEE-as · 3 syllables
Matias Popularity in 2025
Rank#170
Recorded Births2,140
- Boys usage fell 11 places to #170 and recorded 125 fewer births compared with 2024.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
What Does the Name Matias Mean?
Matias means “gift of God” and derives from the Hebrew name Matthias.
Origin: Matias is a variant of the name Matthias, which is of Hebrew origin.
How Do You Pronounce Matias?
Pronunciationma-TEE-as
Syllables3
What Is the History of the Name Matias?
- History
- The name Matias has been used in various cultures primarily as a variant of Matthias and appears in historical records with biblical associations.
Matias Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 2003 through 2025. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Boys | 2,140 | #170 |
| 2024 | Girls | 5 | #15,293 |
| 2024 | Boys | 2,265 | #159 |
| 2023 | Boys | 2,199 | #164 |
| 2022 | Boys | 1,945 | #196 |
| 2021 | Boys | 1,721 | #225 |
| 2020 | Boys | 1,754 | #216 |
| 2019 | Boys | 1,645 | #229 |
| 2018 | Boys | 2,015 | #202 |
| 2017 | Boys | 1,565 | #236 |
| 2016 | Boys | 917 | #363 |
| 2015 | Boys | 664 | #458 |
| 2014 | Boys | 559 | #504 |
| 2013 | Boys | 465 | #566 |
| 2012 | Boys | 457 | #565 |
| 2011 | Boys | 442 | #567 |
| 2010 | Boys | 329 | #708 |
| 2009 | Boys | 332 | #715 |
| 2008 | Boys | 267 | #822 |
| 2007 | Boys | 270 | #799 |
| 2006 | Boys | 246 | #827 |
| 2005 | Boys | 212 | #866 |
| 2004 | Boys | 195 | #888 |
| 2003 | Boys | 138 | #1,111 |
When Was Matias Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
2024 · Boys
2,265 recorded births
National rank #159
2023 · Boys
2,199 recorded births
National rank #164
2025 · Boys
2,140 recorded births
National rank #170
2018 · Boys
2,015 recorded births
National rank #202
Where Matias Ranked Highest in 2025
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Top States for Boys
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| TX | #90 | 438 |
| NM | #90 | 20 |
| CA | #95 | 421 |
| OR | #119 | 33 |
| AZ | #123 | 70 |
| CO | #125 | 56 |
| NV | #128 | 24 |
| IL | #138 | 85 |