Mattithiah
/M-AA-T-T-IY-T-IY-Y-AA/
Gift of the LORD — from Hebrew mattan, ‘gift,’ and Yah, a short form of the divine name, a biblical personal name. Its fuller liturgical form lends a ceremonial, thankful tone, making generosity sound sacred and deliberately remembered.
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Meaning & origin
Yes — Mattithiah is a Jewish boy name of Hebrew origin, meaning “Gift of the LORD — from Hebrew mattan, ‘gift,’ and Yah, a short form of the divine name, a biblical personal name. Its fuller liturgical form lends a ceremonial, thankful tone, making generosity sound sacred and deliberately remembered.”. It also appears in Christian tradition.
Mattithiah is a boy's name of Hebrew origin, traditionally used in Jewish families. The name means "Gift of the LORD — from Hebrew mattan, ‘gift,’ and Yah, a short form of the divine name, a biblical personal name. Its fuller liturgical form lends a ceremonial, thankful tone, making generosity sound sacred and deliberately remembered." and belongs to the Divine cluster — names rooted in sacred meaning and spiritual tradition.
Beyond its Jewish heritage, Mattithiah is also used in Christian traditions, reflecting how this name has traveled across cultures.
Common among American, European, MiddleEastern, Israeli families, Mattithiah carries cultural weight that goes beyond its dictionary definition — it's a name with a story and a community.
Mattithiah's Hebrew roots
Many Jewish names carry Hebrew roots and a story from the Torah or tradition (Hebrew). Mattithiah means “Gift of the LORD — from Hebrew mattan, ‘gift,’ and Yah, a short form of the divine name, a biblical personal name. Its fuller liturgical form lends a ceremonial, thankful tone, making generosity sound sacred and deliberately remembered.” — a name with heritage that runs deep.
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Numerology assigns each name a single-digit destiny number by summing its letter values. Different schools use different mappings — NameRoot computes both so you can see how Mattithiah resonates in either tradition.
Mattithiah's destiny number is 1 — but a number only matters in context. The app matches it to your family's own numbers for a real compatibility read. See Mattithiah's full reading →
Does Mattithiah go with your family's names?
Mattithiah breaks into 9 sounds: /M-AA-T-T-IY-T-IY-Y-AA/. The real test isn't how it sounds alone — it's how it sounds beside the names already in your family: yours, your partner's, and any brothers or sisters. NameRoot scores that harmony, so Mattithiah sits naturally next to a Mum and Dad like Michael & Anna, or a big sister named Gianna — no awkward clashes, no two names that blur together. Hear Mattithiah beside your family's names →
Nicknames
Common affectionate forms of Mattithiah — useful for everyday family conversation, early childhood, or as standalone given names themselves.
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Common questions about Mattithiah
What does the name Mattithiah mean?
Mattithiah means "Gift of the LORD — from Hebrew mattan, ‘gift,’ and Yah, a short form of the divine name, a biblical personal name. Its fuller liturgical form lends a ceremonial, thankful tone, making generosity sound sacred and deliberately remembered.." It is a boy name of Hebrew origin, traditionally used in Jewish families.
Is Mattithiah a boy or girl name?
Mattithiah is most commonly used as a boy name.
What is the origin of the name Mattithiah?
Mattithiah is of Hebrew origin, used in Jewish, Christian traditions, commonly among American, European, MiddleEastern families.
Is Mattithiah a Jewish name?
Yes. Mattithiah is a boy name traditionally used in Jewish families, of Hebrew origin. It also appears in Christian tradition.
What does Mattithiah mean in Hebrew?
Mattithiah originates from Hebrew, where it means "Gift of the LORD — from Hebrew mattan, ‘gift,’ and Yah, a short form of the divine name, a biblical personal name. Its fuller liturgical form lends a ceremonial, thankful tone, making generosity sound sacred and deliberately remembered.."
What are common nicknames for Mattithiah?
Common short forms of Mattithiah include Mati, Matt.
What is the numerology of Mattithiah?
Mattithiah has a Pythagorean destiny number of 1 — leadership and pioneering spirit.
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