Matthijs
Meaning of Matthijs
Matthijs is a male name with Dutch origin. It is pronounced as MAHT-hays (/ˈmɑt.hɛis/). This name has variations such as Matthias and Mathias. In the United States of America, Matthijs has been given to newborns in recent years, with 5 occurrences in 2019 and 8 occurrences in 2014, ranking at 12,126 and 8,778 respectively. Matthijs carries a strong and timeless quality, appealing to parents who are looking for a unique yet classic name for their baby boy. Its Dutch roots add an international flair to the name, making it distinctive and memorable.
Pronunciation
Dutch
- Pronunced as MAHT-hays (/ˈmɑt.hɛis/)
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Notable People Named Matthijs
| Matthijs de Ligt is a renowned Dutch professional footballer known for his exceptional defensive skills and leadership on the field. |
| Matthijs van Nieuwkerk is a well-known Dutch journalist and television presenter, famous for hosting the daily De Wereld Draait Door (DWDD) television show from 2005 to 2020. |
| Matthias Maris, also known as Matthijs Maris or Thijs, was a Dutch painter, etcher, and lithographer associated with the Hague School, but later developed a unique style influenced by the Pre-Raphaelites. |
| Matthijs van de Sande Bakhuyzen - Matthijs Nicolaas van de Sande Bakhuyzen is a Dutch actor known for his work in movies and television, as well as his early career as a child actor. |
