Matthia Name Meaning

The name Matthia is a variant of the name Matthias, which is of Greek origin. It is derived from the Greek name Ματθαιος (Matthaios), which means "gift of Yahweh" or "gift of God." Matthias is a Biblical name borne by one of the apostles chosen to replace Judas Iscariot.

Famous personalities with the name Matthias include Matthias I, Holy Roman Emperor and King of Hungary, who reigned in the late 15th century. Other notable figures with variants of the name include Saint Matthew, one of the twelve apostles, and Matthias Schoenaerts, a Belgian actor.