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Mathea

muh-TAY-uh

Letters6
Syllables3
OriginHebrew

The Story of Mathea

This name carries the echo of a divine promise, beautifully expressed in a form that feels both classic and new.

Mathea is the feminine form of Matthew, originating from the Hebrew name Mattityahu, meaning 'gift of God.' It has gained traction since the late 20th century, offering a graceful interpretation of a cherished meaning.

You imagine your daughter as a kind and gracious spirit, an artistic soul filled with generosity. This name reflects your hope that she will approach life with an open heart and a generous hand.

What It Means

Mathea is the feminine form of Matthew, originating from the Hebrew name Mattityahu, meaning 'gift of God'.

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Numerology

6

The Nurturer

Caring, responsible, and loving. Names at 6 resonate with warmth and family devotion.

Personality Traits

GraciousKindArtisticGenerous

Spelling Variations

Peak Year

#14 in 2004

Total Births

151

First Recorded

1995

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