Baby name
RISING
🇩🇪 🇮🇹 🇳🇴 Mattea
/mat · TAY · ah/
Meaning
“Gift of God”
Italian and Scandinavian feminine form of Matthew, from Hebrew Mattityahu; the double-t gives it Italian texture.
Nicknames
thea · matti
Vibe
warm
How it ages.
Elegant and underused in English-speaking markets; strong in Italy and Scandinavia.
The cultural moment.
Steady in Italy; rising in Norway and Sweden since the 2000s.