Matthea

Meaning of Matthea

Matthea is a beautiful and unique name for a baby girl. It has its origins in Greece and is derived from the Greek name Mattheos, meaning "gift of God." Matthea has a lovely sound, with two syllables that flow smoothly together. In Greek, it is pronounced as mah-THEE-ah (/maˈθia/), while in English it is pronounced as muh-THEE-uh (/məˈθiə/). The name holds a sense of strength and femininity, making it an excellent choice for any little girl. While Matthea is not a very common name, it has been steadily increasing in popularity in recent years. In 2008, there were five newborns named Matthea in the United States, ranking at number 17,497. Another variation of this name is Mattea. Whichever spelling you choose, Matthea is sure to be a standout choice for your daughter's name.

Pronunciation

Greek

• Pronunced as mah-THEE-ah (/maˈθia/)

English

• Pronunced as muh-THEE-uh (/məˈθiə/)

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