Itzael vs Mattisyahu

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Itzael

Boy #5,373 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"protected by God"

Origin: Hebrew/Nahuatl

Cultural Roots

Mexican Latin American Nahuatl Hebrew

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,373
Total SSA Count
18
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Itzi, Itz, Zael

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Itzael Rank #5,373
Mattisyahu Rank #5,555

Itzael is more popular, ranked #5373 vs #5555 for Mattisyahu.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Itzael ___

  • Itzael David
  • Itzael Emanuel
  • Itzael Jesus
  • Itzael Samuel
  • Itzael Miguel
  • Itzael Angel

Mattisyahu ___

  • Mattisyahu David
  • Mattisyahu Elijah
  • Mattisyahu Aaron
  • Mattisyahu Levi
  • Mattisyahu Solomon
  • Mattisyahu Isaac

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Itzael

Itzamna Nahuatl Xochitl Tlaloc Citlali

If you choose Mattisyahu

Eliezer Yehuda Rivka Miriam Devorah

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Itzael or Mattisyahu more popular?

Itzael is more popular, ranked #5373 compared to Mattisyahu at #5555 in the United States.

What do Itzael and Mattisyahu mean?

Itzael means "protected by God" (Hebrew/Nahuatl origin). Mattisyahu means "gift of Yahweh, gift of God" (Hebrew origin).

Are Itzael and Mattisyahu boy or girl names?

Itzael is primarily a boy name. Mattisyahu is primarily a boy name.

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