Mattea

A girls’ name of Hebrew origin, meaning gift of God; a feminine form of Matthew.

Babies a year
32
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Mattea by the numbers

Mattea was given to 32 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 108 babies in 2006, making it a 2000s name.

Other names that come from Matthew

Like Mattea, each of these traces back to Matthew: a form of it, a name built from it, or a son or daughter of it. Not always the same sex.

  • Matthewgift of God11,623 in the US (2017)
  • Matteogift of god; Italian form of Matthew2,071 in the US (2017)
  • Matiasgift of god; a form of Matthew1,558 in the US (2017)
  • Mathewgift of God; a spelling variant of Matthew499 in the US (2017)
  • Matheogift of god; a form of Matthew144 in the US (2017)
  • Mathisgift of God; a form of Matthew133 in the US (2017)
  • Mateigift of god; Romanian form of Matthew109 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Mattgift of god; a form of Matthew71 in the US (2017)

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Mattea. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Mateagift of God; a form of Matthew3 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Marthalady or mistress302 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Mattiegift of god; a form of Matthew or Matilda238 in the US (2017)
  • Maitebeloved; from maite152 in the US (2017)
  • Maytebeloved; a respelling of Maite77 in the US (2017)
  • Martalady or mistress of the house31 in England and Wales (2025)

Sounds like Mattea

Names that are said the same way as Mattea, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

  • Maita3 in England and Wales (2025)

Other names that mean a gift

Like Mattea, each of these has a gift in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Kennedymisshapen head; an Irish surname used as given name4,277 in the US (2017)
  • Peytonfrom Paega's town; an English place name used as given name4,236 in the US (2017)
  • Kinsleyfrom the king's meadow; an English place name used as given name4,048 in the US (2017)
  • Mackenzieson of the fair one; surname used as given name2,976 in the US (2017)
  • Jasminejasmine flower; gift from god455 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Jessegod exists; gift from god980 in England and Wales (2025)

Other names that mean God

Like Mattea, each of these has God in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Isabellapledged to God15,112 in the US (2017)
  • Elizabethmy God is an oath8,924 in the US (2017)
  • Angelmessenger of God6,157 in the US (2017)
  • Auroradawn; Roman goddess of sunrise1,030 in England and Wales (2025)
  • SamanthaGod has heard; feminine form of Samuel4,308 in the US (2017)
  • Micahwho is like God3,924 in the US (2017)

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