Spelling Variants
Matti vs Mattia: Which Spelling?
Matti and Mattia are both derived from the Hebrew name Mattiyahu, differing only in form.
Global Rank #4
Matti
Origin: Finnish
Matti is a Finnish and Scandinavian diminutive of Matthias or Matthew, derived from the Hebrew name Mattityahu meaning "gift of God." The name is primarily used in Finland, Sweden, and…
Global Rank #4
Mattia
Origin: Latin
Mattia means "gift of God" and derives from the Hebrew name Mattiyahu (מתתיהו), composed of the elements "mat" (gift) and "yah" (God).
Which is more popular? Based on real registry rankings, Mattia currently ranks higher globally. Popularity can vary a lot by country — check each name's own page for a full regional breakdown.