Boy’s name · Italian, Hebrew

Mattia

How to say it: mat-TEE-a · /mat.ˈti.a/

Italian form of Matthias meaning 'gift of God' - classic biblical name for boys in Italy.

Mattia was the 3,481st most popular boys’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 24 babies (Social Security Administration). The 2020s are its busiest decade so far, its births are up about 38% in ten years, and it is projected to rise to #2,517 by 2030.

Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · Insee 2025 data, published July 2026 · How we compute these figures

#3,481for boys in 2025
1 in 138,139US babies
24born in 2025
#2,517projected for 2030
2020sits peak decade
under 1 in 200chance a classmate shares it

Key facts

Key facts about Mattia
Rank among boys’ names, 2025#3,481
Babies born in 202524
Share of births1 in 138,139
Peak decade2020s
Change over 10 years+38%
Projected rank for 2030 (estimate)#2,517
In France, 2025#146 among boys’ names, 420 births

Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA), Insee (France). How we compute these figures.

Its life, decade by decade

Mattia is a newcomer: almost all of its history is from the last forty years.

1900195020002020–25
Peak: 13 per million births, 2020s.

What goes with it

Nicknames

  • Mat
  • Matti
  • Tia

Other spellings

Honouring a Mattia in the family

In the classroom

In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Mattia is about under 1 in 200.

Around the world

This spelling is used in English, French, German, Hebrew, Italian.

In France: #146 for boys in 2025.

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