Gift of God
Matia is a feminine variation of the name Matthias or Matthew. It shares the same etymological roots as these classic names, signifying a child as a divine blessing. While rare in the United States, it is used in various forms across Mediterranean and Basque cultures.
Less common today
Matia isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #5,466 in 1990.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
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