babyNamedMatia
“spelling of Mattia, gift of God”uncertain meaning
Boy’s name, of Italian and Hebrew origin. Lire en français
- most given boy’s name in France
- 1,046th
- births in 2023–2025
- 120
- babies born in France
- 1 in 15,873
- +33.8% a year recently
- Rising fast
- peak year
- 2023
Meaning and origin of Matia
Matia is thought to mean “spelling of Mattia, gift of God” and is of Italian and Hebrew origin.
Uncertain meaning: the sources disagree or are scarce.
Popularity of Matia in France since 1986
- It peaked in 2023.
- Over recent years, Matia has been rising fast (+33.8% a year).
- In schools of 200 children born in those years, you would find one Matia every 5.3 schools, all spellings combined.
Matia in English-speaking countries
- England and WalesONS · 2023-25
5 babies in 3 years1 boy in 165,270
- United StatesSSA · 2023-25
5 babies in 3 years1 boy in 1,028,308
Rarely or never given (below the publication threshold): Ontario (Canada), British Columbia (Canada), Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland and New Zealand.
Official figures from each country, over their latest three published years. The spellings Matia and Matïa are counted together; other spellings are counted apart.
Same sound, other spellings
- Matïa5
- Mattia1,445
- Mathia (in French)40
- Mattya (in French)30
- Matya (in French)25
- Mathya (in French)20
- Mattïa15
- Matthya5
Births 2023–2025. At school they sound the same: this total tells you whether your child is likely to share the name.
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