Boy name
Matheus name meaning
“gift of God”
Matheus is a masculine name meaning gift of God. It is a variant of Matthew through European forms and Latin Matthaeus, ultimately from Hebrew Mattityahu, meaning gift of Yahweh. Mateus is an alternative spelling, while Matthew is a related name in the same derivation.
What does Matheus mean?
Origin and cultural usage of Matheus
A variant of Matthew through European and Latin Matthaeus, from Hebrew Mattityahu, meaning gift of Yahweh.
Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s ethnicity, religion or background.
Name combinations with Matheus
Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Matheus, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.
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Matheus Aleksander Christopher
Meaning of each word
- Matheus: gift of God
- Aleksander: defender of humankind
- Christopher: bearer of Christ
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Meaning of each word
- Matheus: gift of God
- Cristian: follower of Christ
- Leonard: brave as a lion
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Matheus Yeremia
Meaning of each word
- Matheus: gift of God
- Yeremia: Yahweh raises or exalts
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Meaning of each word
- Eben: stone; stone of help
- Matheus: gift of God
- Vincent: victor, conqueror
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Matheus Lasarus
Meaning of each word
- Matheus: gift of God
- Lasarus: God has given help
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Meaning of each word
- Matheus: gift of God
- Yosafat: the Lord has judged
- Elian: associated with Aelius
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How to pronounce Matheus
| Syllables | 3 · 7 letters · 7-letter boy names |
|---|---|
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦩꦠꦺꦲꦸꦱ꧀ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮙᮒ᮪ᮠᮩᮞ᮪ |
Is Matheus a boy’s name?
Yes, Matheus is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male. See all boy names.
Matheus ranks #1,846 among boy names in our data sample (10 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Variants and similar names
The same name in other spellings (for example old and new Indonesian spelling):
Names that sound like Matheus
Names with related meanings
- Kurniawan♂One endowed with a gift or grace
- Nugroho♂Gracious gift, blessing
- Taufik♂Divine help toward success
- Rahmat♂Mercy, divine grace
- Kurnia♂♀A gift bringing goodness
- Rizky♂♀Sustenance, provision
- Rizki♂♀Sustenance, provision
- Nugraha♂Grace, a gracious gift
- Yohanes♂God has shown favour
- Benny♂Son of the right hand
- Johan♂God is gracious
- John♂God grants grace
Famous people named Matheus
- Matheus Agus Kristianto · b. 1962
- Matheus Marwan Agam
- Matheus Samiaji · b. 1957
- Matheus Stevi Pasimanjeku · b. 1971
- Matheus Tua Sitohang · b. 1967
FAQ about the name Matheus
What is the meaning of Matheus?
Matheus means gift of God. A variant of Matthew through European and Latin Matthaeus, from Hebrew Mattityahu, meaning gift of Yahweh.
Is Matheus a boy’s name?
Yes, Matheus is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male.
What is the origin of the name Matheus?
Matheus is of Hebrew, Latin and European origin.
How many syllables does Matheus have?
Matheus has 3 syllables and 7 letters.
How popular is the name Matheus?
Matheus ranks #1,846 among boy names in our data sample (10 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
What are other spellings of Matheus?
Other spellings: Mateus.
What full names go well with Matheus?
Some ideas: Matheus Aleksander Christopher; Matheus Cristian Leonard; Matheus Yeremia.
Famous people named Matheus?
Notable people named Matheus include Matheus Agus Kristianto, Matheus Marwan Agam, Matheus Samiaji.
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