Meaning 
The name Matthijs has the following meaning: One who is a gift from God. The name of one of the four sypnoptic gospels (ie: Matthew, Mark, Luke, John).
It is a male name, suitable for baby boys.
Popularity 
As a baby boy name, Matthijs is currently not a popular baby name in the USA. There are no available USA popularity statistics for the name Matthijs for the past 100 years. However, the following chart shows the popularity ranking for the name Matthew, of which the name Matthijs is a variant.
Origins  Related names  The following names are baby names related to Matthijs and are suitable names for brothers and sisters of Matthijs: Boys - Abraham, Caleb, Elijah, Emmanuel, Gideon, Hyman, Jesus, Meir, Moses, Myer, Saul, Seth, Girls - Abigail, Dara, Datya, Both genders - Anna, Ariel, Betty, Dagan, Dagen, Dalit
Variants 
The name Matthijs is a variant of Matthew. Other popular variants of the name Matthew are: Mads (Danish), Maitias (Irish Gaelic), Maitiu (Irish Gaelic), Mata (Scottish Gaelic), Matai, Matek, Mateu (Catalan), Mateus (Portuguese), Matfei, Matha (Scottish Gaelic), Mathe, Matheson, Mathew, Mathian, Mathias (Greek), Mathies (Danish), Mathieson, Matias, Matro, Mats (Swedish), Mattaus (German), Matthaeus, Matthaios, Matthaus, Mattheus, Matthews, Matthijs (Dutch), Mattia, Matvey, Matyas, Mayhew
Style 
We think the name Matthijs should fall under the following style category: Biblical. See other Biblical boy names
Impression 
Based on our research, most people would imagine a person with the name Matthijs to be: Cute, strong and traditional chapIn one word, you might describe Matthijs as a(n) " traditional" person. See other "traditional" names for boys.
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