Matheus
/MATHOYZ/ African Male
Meaning & Origin
Matheus is a African name meaning "Gift of God". Matheus is derived from the Hebrew name Mattityahu (מתתיהו), meaning "gift of Yahweh". It passed into Greek as Matthaios (Ματθαῖος) and then into Latin as Matthaeus.
Quick Facts
Language African
Gender Male
Phonetic MATHOYZ
IPA ˈmæðɔɪz
Pronunciation Tip
Say it as MATHOYZ. Keep the original African phonetics — don't anglicize the sounds.
Famous People Named Matheus
- · Matheus Cunha - Footballer
- · Matheus Nachtergaele - Actor
- · Matheus Nicolau - Mixed Martial Artist
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