The nameMattea
Mattea is an Italian feminine form of Matteo.
- Girl's name
- Italian
Meaning
From the Hebrew Mattityahu, "gift of God".
Origin
Italian, of Hebrew origin.
History
In France it has been given mostly since the 2000s.
Popularity of the name Mattea
Mattea in France
1128thmost popular girls' name in France, latest official figures
2025peak year (30 births)
535babies named Mattea in France since 1900
Mattea was most popular in France in the 2000s, with 180 births over the decade, 34% of all recorded babies named Mattea. Its rise began around 1910, and it peaked in 2025. Half of all babies named Mattea in France were born before 2010, so it is mostly a name of today's children and teenagers. Over the last five years on record, it has been rising: 24 births a year on average, against 16 in the five years before.
Mattea in our baby name lists
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Mattea mean?
From the Hebrew Mattityahu, "gift of God".
What is the origin of the name Mattea?
Italian, of Hebrew origin.
Is Mattea a girl's or a boy's name?
Mattea is a girl's name.