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Matias

Matias is a distinctive choice, ranked #576 in 2024. Your child is likely to be the only Matias in their class.

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UK Rank 2024
#576
US Rank #158
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About the Name Matias

Matias is gradually declining in popularity, having dropped 52 places over five years. Its high point was #430 in 2022, and it now sits at #576. The name has been a consistent presence in UK records since 1996.

Matias is distinctive enough that your child will likely be the only one in both their class and their school โ€” standing out on every register.

In the US it ranks even higher at #158, where it enjoys a particularly strong following.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about the name Matias

Unlikely. With around 66 UK babies named Matias per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Matias in his class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.
Matias has been declining in UK popularity, dropping 52 places in the last five years. Its peak was #430 in 2022. Choosing it now means he is likely to be among the last of his generation with this name.
Matias is more popular in the US (#158) than in the UK (#576). Names with strong rankings in both countries tend to have broad cross-cultural appeal, working well for international families or those with ties to both nations.
Matias appears in the US top 500 at #158 in 2024 โ€” moderately popular in America, though less so than in the UK.
66
UK babies named Matias (2024)
< 1
Expected classmates with this name (class of 28)
~0.0
In a school of 600
↓ 52 places
Rank change (last 5 years)

🏫 Who else is in the room?

In a typical UK class of 28, highlighted children share the name Matias

Likely around 1 other Matias in the class

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UK Popularity (1996–2024)

Rank and birth count · ONS official data

US Popularity (2020–2024)

Rank · SSA official data

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About the Name Matias

Meaning
derived from the ancient Hebrew name Mattitjah (Hebrew: ืžืชื™ืชื™ื”ื•) which means gift of God.

Famous People Named Matias

Notable people who share this name, from history to the present day. See full list on Wikipedia

Matias Fernandez-Pardob. 2005
Matรญas Fernรกndez Picogna, known as Matias Fernandez-Pardo, is a Belgian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Ligue 1 club Lille.

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