Matea - girls name

Matea name popularity, meaning and origin

Name Popularity: 37%

Matea name meaning:

The name Matea is a feminine form of the name Matthew, which has Hebrew origins. The name Matea is derived from the Hebrew name "Matityahu," meaning "gift of Yahweh" or "gift from God." The name carries a deep spiritual significance, symbolizing the idea that the child is seen as a precious gift and blessing from a higher power.

People named Matea are often described as compassionate, kind-hearted, and nurturing individuals. They tend to have a strong sense of empathy and are always ready to lend a helping hand to others. Mateas are known for their ability to create harmonious environments and bring people together.

Overall, the name Matea represents a person who is seen as a divine gift, someone who brings joy and happiness into the lives of others. It embodies qualities such as compassion, kindness, and empathy, making it a fitting name for someone who embodies these characteristics.

Origin: Hebrew

God's gift.

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Statistics

Overall UK ranking: 3519 out of 5581

6 recorded births last year

Change in rank

  • 10yrs

    -3519
  • 5yrs

    -3519
  • 1yr

    1974

    Regional popularity

    Ranking for this name in various UK regions

Historical popularity of Matea

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