What Mattia means
Mattia is a form of Matthias.
Meaning behind the documented name family
The name developed through Mattia → Matthias → Matthias. The family’s meaning is “gift of God”, recorded in Latin with the source elements Mattiṯyā́hū.
Origin, language, and formation
Mattia is used in Italian.
Related names and everyday forms
Related names include Matthias.
Pronunciation and spelling
In Italian, Mattia is pronounced /matˈti.a/.
American usage and historical context
In the United States, 356 boys were recorded with the name Mattia between 2001 and 2025. Its highest annual count was 29 in 2024; its best national rank was #3,858 in 2024.
Over 5 years its rank rose, from #5,384 in 2020 to #4,334 in 2025. Over 10 years its rank rose, from #5,646 in 2015 to #4,334 in 2025.
In the United States, 136 girls were recorded with the name Mattia between 1976 and 2009. Its highest annual count was 11 in 2005; its best national rank was #8,816 in 1976.
Sources & methodologyReferences, data & attribution
Meaning, origin, and language notes draw on the references below.
American popularity figures use published Social Security Administration records for this exact spelling. Counts below five for a name, sex, and year are omitted.
- Wiktionary: Mattia (Italian)
- Wiktionary: Matthias (Latin)
- Wiktionary: Matthias
- U.S. Social Security Administration: national name data and limitations
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