What origin is the name Mathijs?

Mathijs comes from Dutch naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

What are good sister names for Mathijs?

Names from the same dutch tradition pair naturally with Mathijs — for example Tess, Sofie, Isa. You can browse more on our dutch names page.

Mathijs

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Mathijs

Mathijs

Boy

Dutch

2 syllables

Mathijs is a Dutch boy's name meaning "Gift of God".

Parents who choose Mathijs pick a boy name from the Dutch tradition, meaning "Gift of God". It has 2 syllables.

Origin: Dutch
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 2

Last updated 24 October 2026.

Meaning

Gift of God

Popularity

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Quick answers about Mathijs

What does Mathijs mean?

Mathijs is a boy name of Dutch origin meaning "Gift of God".

How popular is Mathijs?

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Sister names that go with Mathijs

Tess Sofie Isa Romy Ilse Evi

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Name numerology

1is the Chaldean number for Mathijs.

Number 1 is linked with leadership, independence and new beginnings.

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Names with a similar meaning to Mathijs

Mathijs means "Gift of God" — these names share that spirit.

Matthew — "A gift of the Lord, based on the biblical apostle who recorded the life of Jesus." (Hebrew)
Nathan — "A Marathi transliteration of the biblical name meaning a gift or a reward given by the divine." (Hebrew)
Mateo — "Gift of God" (Spanish)
Jasmine — "Gift from God; jasmine flower" (Persian)