Baby Names US
Unisex name ★ peaked 2024

Mattia

Gender Unisex · 28% girls Rank 2025 #4,335 Trend ↑ Rising 59%
Rank 2025
#4,335
among boys · ↓475 vs 2024
Babies in 2025
24
named Mattia · -17% vs 2024
How common
1 in 71,170
boys born in 2025
Peak year
2024
29 babies
All-time total
492
#9,657 all-time among boys
First recorded
1976
in Social Security records

Mattia popularity over time

492 babies have been named Mattia since 1976, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras
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BoysGirls

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade Girls Boys Total Per year Change Best rank
1880s – – – – – –
1890s – – – – – –
1900s – – – – – –
1910s – – – – – –
1920s – – – – – –
1930s – – – – – –
1940s – – – – – –
1950s – – – – – –
1960s – – – – – –
1970s 6 – 6 1 – –
1980s 19 – 19 2 +217% –
1990s 44 – 44 4 +132% –
2000s 67 83 150 15 +241% #5,476
2010s – 142 142 14 -5% #4,747
2020s (to 2025) – 131 131 22 +54% #3,860

Where Mattia is heading

A five-year projection from the recent trend in births per 1,000 boys (damped so it flattens over time), converted to babies at today's birth totals. The implied rank places that projection in the 2025 field. A projection, not a promise: real trends bend.

Year Projected babies Per 1,000 boys Implied rank
2026 27 0.02 outside top 500
2027 29 0.02 outside top 500
2028 31 0.02 outside top 500
2029 33 0.02 outside top 500
2030 35 0.02 outside top 500

The story of Mattia

Mattia is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #4,335 in 2025 with 24 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.

Since 1976, 492 American babies have been named Mattia, about 72% boys and 28% girls, making it a genuinely unisex name. Its peak came in 2024, when 29 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2020s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Mattia stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Mattia?

The median living Mattia is about 12 years old; half are between 5 and 21. An estimated 500 people named Mattia are alive in the United States today.

median 12 020406080100

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Mattia year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Girls Girls rank Boys Boys rank
2025 – – 24 #4,335
2024 – – 29 #3,860
2023 – – 21 #4,832
2022 – – 21 #4,799
2021 – – 19 #5,053
2020 – – 17 #5,388
2019 – – 21 #4,747
2018 – – 9 #8,597
2017 – – 20 #4,871
2016 – – 19 #5,071
2015 – – 16 #5,650
2014 – – 17 #5,402
2013 – – 14 #6,128
2012 – – 9 #8,627
2011 – – 10 #7,884
2010 – – 7 #10,375
2009 10 #11,210 11 #7,536
2008 6 #16,770 9 #8,767
2007 5 #19,489 8 #9,449
2006 6 #16,440 7 #10,268
2005 11 #9,894 15 #5,476
2004 7 #13,704 9 #7,959
2003 8 #12,004 11 #6,562
2002 – – 8 #8,179
2001 8 #11,677 5 #11,704
2000 6 #14,358 – –
1995 8 #10,176 – –
1990 – – – –
1985 7 #8,915 – –
1980 – – – –
1975 – – – –
1970 – – – –
1965 – – – –
1960 – – – –
1955 – – – –
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Famous people named Mattia

The most globally famous bearers of the name, ranked by fame across Wikipedia editions (Pantheon project, MIT).

  1. 1 Mattia Binotto Mattia Binotto Italian motorsport engineer (born 1969) Contemporary
  2. 2 Mattia Destro Mattia Destro Italian footballer (born 1991) Contemporary
  3. 3 Mattia Preti Mattia Preti Italian painter (1613–1699) 17th century
  4. 4 Mattia Cassani Mattia Cassani Italian footballer b. 1983 · Contemporary
  5. 5 Mattia Cattaneo Mattia Cattaneo Italian racing cyclist b. 1990 · Contemporary

Portraits from Wikipedia (Wikimedia Commons).

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Mattia, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Mattia?

The median living Mattia is about 12 years old. Half of all living Mattias are between 5 and 21 years old.

How many people named Mattia are alive today?

An estimated 500 people named Mattia are alive in the United States, based on 492 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Mattia in 2025?

Mattia ranked #4,335 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 24 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Mattia?

492 babies have been named Mattia in the United States since 1976, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Mattia most popular?

Mattia peaked in 2024, when 29 newborns received the name.

Is Mattia a boy or girl name?

Mattia is used for both: about 28% of babies named Mattia have been girls and 72% boys.

Is the name Mattia rising or falling?

Mattia is on the rise, noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.

Will Mattia become more popular?

Mattia is trending upward. If the recent trend holds, we project roughly 35 boys named Mattia in 2030, which would rank outside the top 500. Forecasts assume the current trend continues and become less certain further out.

Who are famous people named Mattia?

Well-known people named Mattia include Mattia Binotto (coach), Mattia Destro (soccer player), Mattia Preti (painter).

Names like Mattia

Names that sound and feel close to Mattia: shared sounds, similar era, similar popularity. Each links to its full history.

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