Meaning and history
Hebrew name meaning "gift of Yahweh," from mattan "gift" and Yah, referring to God. It was the birth name of Zedekiah, the last king of Judah, before Nebuchadnezzar renamed him upon installing him as a vassal ruler (2 Kings 24:17).
20062006: no US SSA record for this spelling
2007: 5 births, rank #12,367
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2019: 5 births, rank #12,145
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20212021: 7 births, rank #9,714
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2024: 8 births, rank #8,987
20252025: 5 births, rank #12,008
In 2025, 5 babies were recorded with the name Mattaniah, ranking #12,008 among boys.