Mathea

Pronunciation: [ m-ATH-ee-uh ]

Mathea is a girl baby name. Ranked #53,428 in the US, popular nicknames include Mat, May, and Matie.

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Girl Name #53,428 Most Popular Hidden Gem 6 Letters

A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.

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Meaning & Origin

Mathea is a girl name, recorded for 5 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced m-ATH-ee-uh.

Parents who love the name Mathea often also consider Alexisa, Shayan, Abrial .

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Historical Record

Mathea first appeared in US Social Security records in 1995.

Over 151 babies have been named Mathea in the United States since SSA records began.

Today, Mathea is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #53,428 for girl names in the US .

Popularity Over Time

#53,428
Current Rank
Hidden Gem Based on SSA data 1880–present

Quick Facts

Gender
Girl
Popularity Rank
#53,428
Total SSA Count
5

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Mat May Matie Mathie

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Frequently Asked Questions About Mathea

Is Mathea a boy or girl name?
Mathea is primarily used as a girl name.
How do you pronounce Mathea?
Mathea is pronounced m-ATH-ee-uh.
How popular is the name Mathea?
Mathea is currently ranked #53428 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
What are common nicknames for Mathea?
Common nicknames for Mathea include Mat, May, Matie, and Mathie.
Is Mathea a common or rare name?
Mathea is an uncommon name, ranked #53428 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.
What girl names are similar to Mathea?
Mathea pairs well with Alexisa, Shayan, Abrial, Mylana in style and sound.
Are there other spellings for Mathea?
Related spellings include Mathilda.

About the Name Mathea

Mathea is a girl name .

Mathea is currently ranked #53,428 in popularity for girl names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Mathea include Mat, May, Matie, and Mathie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

Alternative spellings of Mathea include Mathilda . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.

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