Matijas
Male#1245 most common in Croatia153 people in Croatia
- Meaning:
- Gift of God
- Origin:
- Hebrew
About the name Matijas
Croatian variant of Matthias/Matija, from Hebrew Mattithyahu ('gift of God').
Popularity with newborns
Matijas has not appeared on the annual list of the most popular newborn names. That list covers the 50 most common names for each sex, so the name was given to fewer children than the 50th name of the year — not to none.
People with this name in Croatia
153 people in Croatia are called Matijas, according to the 2021 census. That is #1245 among all the names in Imenko.
Where the name is found
Matijas is recorded in 9 of Croatia's 21 counties.
Bjelovarsko-bilogorskaGrad ZagrebIstarskaOsječko-baranjskaSisačko-moslavačkaSplitsko-dalmatinskaVirovitičko-podravskaVukovarsko-srijemskaZagrebačka
Sources
Counts of people living in Croatia come from the Croatian Bureau of Statistics' 2021 census, which suppresses any figure below 10. Yearly birth figures come from its annual list of the most popular newborn names. Meaning, origin, name day and nicknames are curated by Imenko.