girl's name
Mathea
- Origin Dutch
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 6
- Popularity Uncommon
- Births on record 831
Mathea is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2018 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
- Mathea is a name of Dutch origin.
- Peaked in France in 2005, when 30 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use in France.
- First appears in birth records in 1900.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Mathea over time
Births per decade in France, 1900s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2010s, still in progress — it covers 2010 to 2011, not a full ten years. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2011, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1900s | 30 |
| 1910s | 40 |
| 1920s | 35 |
| 1930s | 40 |
| 1940s | 25 |
| 1950s | 25 |
| 1960s | 15 |
| 1970s | 10 |
| 1980s | 15 |
| 1990s | 50 |
| 2000s | 190 |
| 2010s (to 2011) | 90 |
| 2020s (to 2011) | 40 |
How popular is Mathea?
In 2011, Mathea was given to 5 babies in France. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Where Mathea is used
French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.
How Mathea is spelled
Birth registers count each spelling separately, so every one has its own ranking.
| Spelling | What it is | Births on record |
|---|---|---|
| Mathéa | Mathéa is a rare spelling of Mathea, written with an acute accent and recorded about 115 times, mostly in France. | 115 |
Names that peaked alongside Mathea
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Mathea also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Mathea over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Mathea
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Mathea — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Mathea
How popular is the name Mathea?
In 2011, Mathea was given to 5 babies in France. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Is Mathea a girl's or a boy's name?
Mathea is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Mathea?
Mathea has 3 syllables.
When was Mathea most popular?
Mathea peaked in 2005, when 30 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.
Is Mathea a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Mathea currently ranks #3,279 in France. It has largely dropped out of use. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.