Meaning and history
Italian form of Matthias, ultimately from the Hebrew Mattityahu, "gift of Yahweh." Italian Baroque painter Mattia Preti (1613-1699), known for his dramatic religious frescoes, is a notable historical bearer.
20062006: 7 births, rank #9,585
2007: 8 births, rank #8,915
2008: 9 births, rank #8,324
2009: 11 births, rank #7,236
2010: 7 births, rank #9,693
20112011: 10 births, rank #7,502
2012: 9 births, rank #8,158
2013: 14 births, rank #5,923
2014: 17 births, rank #5,252
2015: 16 births, rank #5,507
20162016: 19 births, rank #4,943
2017: 20 births, rank #4,746
2018: 9 births, rank #8,154
2019: 21 births, rank #4,639
2020: 17 births, rank #5,235
20212021: 19 births, rank #4,936
2022: 21 births, rank #4,701
2023: 21 births, rank #4,742
2024: 29 births, rank #3,793
20252025: 24 births, rank #4,249
In 2025, 24 babies were recorded with the name Mattia, ranking #4,249 among boys.