Gender Masculine
Usage Dutch
Pronounced Pron. TEES  [key·IPA]

Meaning & History

Diminutive of Matthijs, as well as Diederik and other names beginning with Old High German diota or Old Frankish þeoda meaning "people".

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VariantsDick, Dirk, Thijs, Tijs
Other Languages & CulturesMatevos(Armenian) Matia(Basque) Mattaniah, Matthew, Matthias, Mattithiah(Biblical) Matthaios, Matthias(Biblical Greek) Mattanyahu, Mattithyahu, Mattityahu(Biblical Hebrew) Mattheus, Matthias(Biblical Latin) Mazhe, Mahé(Breton) Matey(Bulgarian) Mateu(Catalan) Matej, Mateo, Matija, Mate, Matko, Mato(Croatian) Matěj, Matouš, Matyáš(Czech) Mathias, Mads(Danish) Dederick, Derrick, Matthew, Derek, Derick, Deryck, Dirk, Mathew(English) Mati, Mattias, Tiidrik, Madis, Tiit(Estonian) Matias, Matti(Finnish) Mahé, Matéo, Mathéo, Mathias, Mathieu, Mattéo, Matthias, Matthieu, Thierry, Mathis, Mathys, Matis(French) Durk(Frisian) Mate(Georgian) Diedrich, Dietrich, Mathias, Matthias, Didi, Diederich, Dieter, Dirk, Mathis, Matthäus, Mattis, Thilo, Till, Tilo(German) Theoderich(Germanic) Theodoric, Theodoricus, Þiudareiks, Theudoricus(Gothic) Matthaios, Mattheos(Greek) Makaio(Hawaiian) Mattityahu(Hebrew) Máté, Mátyás(Hungarian) Matthías(Icelandic) Maitiú(Irish) Matteo, Mattia(Italian) Matīss(Latvian) Matas, Motiejus(Lithuanian) Dirk(Low German) Matej(Macedonian) Tielo(Medieval German) Matheo, Mathias, Matteus, Mats, Mattis(Norwegian) Þeudōrīks(Old Germanic) Maciej, Mateusz(Polish) Mateus, Matias(Portuguese) Matheus(Portuguese (Brazilian)) Matei(Romanian) Matvei, Matvey, Matfey(Russian) Mateja, Matija(Serbian) Matej, Matúš(Slovak) Matej, Matevž, Matija, Matjaž, Matic, Tjaž(Slovene) Mateo, Matías(Spanish) Matheo, Mathias, Matteus, Mattias, Mats, Mattis, Matts(Swedish) Matviy(Ukrainian)

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Entry updated April 23, 2024