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Matayah

mat-AY-uh

Matayah is a girl’s name of Hebrew origin, meaning “A modern Hebrew name, likely a variant of Mattya or Mattathias, meaning 'gift of Yahweh' (God).”, and peaked in popularity in 2003.

Letters7
Syllables3
OriginHebrew

What Matayah Means

A modern Hebrew name, likely a variant of Mattya or Mattathias, meaning 'gift of Yahweh' (God).

The Story of Matayah

A modern whisper of an ancient blessing, a name imbued with divine gratitude.

Matayah is a contemporary creation, likely a thoughtful variation of Mattya or Mattathias. These names draw from the rich Hebrew tradition of 'Mattityahu', meaning 'gift of Yahweh' or 'gift of God'. It's a name that has gracefully emerged to express profound thankfulness.

You feel a deep sense of devotion recognizing this name, a reflection of a child who is a precious gift. It's for your daughter who you imagine will be grateful and devout, her kindness and generosity radiating outward.

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Numerology

1

The Leader

Independent, ambitious, and original. Names with this number carry pioneering energy.

Personality Traits

GratefulDevoutKindGenerousSpiritual

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Peak Year

#9 in 2003

Total Births

74

First Recorded

2002

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