Boy name
Mattia name meaning
“gift of God”
Mattia means “gift of God” and is an Italian name derived through Greek Matthias from Hebrew Mattityahu. The source combines a gift element with the divine name Yahweh. Used for boys in Türkiye, it is related to Mattias and Matthew, providing a clear connection across different naming traditions.
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
- Origin
- European languages
- Syllables
- 3
- Popularity
- #3,052
What does Mattia mean?
Gift of God
In Turkish: Tanrı'nın armağanı
Mattia is a masculine name in the same family as Mattias and Matthias. Its final a does not make it feminine in Italian. The New Testament apostle Matthias provides its historical religious association, while Matteo is another related form derived from the same Hebrew source.
Origin of the name Mattia
Italian Mattia derives through Greek Matthias from Hebrew Mattityahu. The original name means “gift of Yahweh.”
| Linguistic origin | European languages, Hebrew |
|---|---|
| Is Mattia in the Quran? | No |
| Starts with | M · Ma |
How to pronounce Mattia
| Syllables | 3 · 6 letters · 6-letter boy names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /mattia/ |
Is Mattia a boy’s name?
Yes, Mattia is used mostly as a boy’s name. See all boy names.
Mattia does not appear in TÜİK’s top-30 lists (Türkiye and provinces, up to 2025). In our sample of notable people (Wikidata), 1 people bear it; this is not a national figure.
Spellings and similar names
Names that sound like Mattia
Names with related meanings
- Yusuf♂May God add
- İsmail♂God has heard
- Abdullah♂Servant of God
- Abdulkadir♂Servant of the All-Powerful
- Abdurrahman♂Servant of the Most Merciful
- Samet♂Self-sufficient
- İlyas♂My God is Yahweh
- Abdülhamid♂Servant of God, the Praiseworthy
- Nurullah♂God's light
- Beytullah♂The House of God
- Emrullah♂God's command or decree
- Mikail♂Who is like God?
Famous people named Mattia
- Mattia Ahmet Minguzzi · b. 2010
FAQ about the name Mattia
What is the meaning of Mattia?
Mattia means “gift of God”. Italian Mattia derives through Greek Matthias from Hebrew Mattityahu. The original name means “gift of Yahweh.”
Is Mattia a boy’s name?
Yes, Mattia is used mostly as a boy’s name.
Is Mattia in the Quran?
No. Neither the name Mattia nor its source word occurs in the Quran.
What is the origin of the name Mattia?
Mattia is of European languages and Hebrew origin.
How many syllables does Mattia have?
Mattia has 3 syllables and 6 letters.
How popular is the name Mattia?
Mattia does not appear in TÜİK’s top-30 lists (Türkiye and provinces, up to 2025). In our sample of notable people (Wikidata), 1 people bear it; this is not a national figure.
Famous people named Mattia?
Notable people named Mattia include Mattia Ahmet Minguzzi.
Sources and method
Meanings and origins draw on language sources and name dictionaries; popularity figures come from TÜİK’s address-based population register, and notable people from Wikidata.
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