Male Name
Mathys
ma.tis
Overview
Gender
masculine
Origin
Categories
isograms
modern French
variants
Characteristics
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Meaning & Etymology
Mathys is a French variant of the name Matthias, which itself is derived from the Greek name Ματθαῖος (Matthaios), meaning 'gift of Yahweh'. The name has been used as both a given name and a surname, with its usage spreading across various cultures and languages over time.
Etymology
Original Form:
Ματθαῖος (Matthaios)
Evolution:
The name evolved from the Greek 'Matthaios' to the Latin 'Matthias', and then to the French variant 'Mathys'.
Source:
Etymological dictionaries and historical linguistics studies.