Mattia
Mattia is an Italian masculine given name and surname, a version of Matteo, which means "gift of God". Notable people with the name include:
Meaning & Origin of Mattia
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Mattia is an Italian masculine given name and surname, a version of Matteo, which means "gift of God". Notable people with the name include:
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The Story of Mattia
As a girl name
Mattia first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 1976, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2005, when 11 Mattias were born — ranking #9,452 that year. As of 2026, Mattia ranks #10,678 for girls with 10 births, with steady use. In total, more than 136 Mattias have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1970s through the 2020s.
As a boy name
Mattia first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a boy name in 2001, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2024, when 29 Mattias were born — ranking #3,777 that year. As of 2026, Mattia ranks #3,866 for boys with 29 births, rising sharply (+49% over the past five years). In total, more than 389 Mattias have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2000s through the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
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About the name Mattia
Mattia is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2001 and has accumulated 389 births in the dataset. Mattia's peak popularity came in 2024 when it ranked #3,777. Use the chart and map above to compare Mattia's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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