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Given name · Macedonian

Матеј

Матеј (Matej) is a masculine given name. It is used in Macedonian.

MacedonianWritten in Cyrillic script. In English: Matthew.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Матеј is Matej written in Cyrillic. Matej comes from Latin, and ultimately from Biblical Hebrew.

Explained through its name family

Матеј’s family of names

In Macedonian usage, Матеј has a conventional equivalent in the English form Matthew. In Macedonian usage, Матеј can be written in the Roman alphabet as MATEJ. In Macedonian usage, Матеј has a conventional equivalent in the German form Matthäus.

Walk Матеј’s family in the name graph

МатејMatejMatthewMatthäus

Inner ring: spellings · outer: across languages.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Around the world

Матеј has relatives in 3 languages.

3 related names in 3 languages. Point at a dot, or tab to the map and use the arrow keys.

Each dot marks where a language is rooted, not where people with the name live today. Bigger dots hold more names. Language locations from Glottolog (CC BY 4.0); map from Natural Earth.

Spellings & scripts 1

The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.

Across languages 2

Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

Similar names

If you love Матеј, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

Biblical Hebrew · Biblical

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No U.S. birth series

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Emmonuel

“God is with us”

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Hebrew · Biblical

Ahasbai

“i flee to the Lord” · “or let me hide”

No U.S. birth series

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Hebrew · Biblical

Gemalli

“pertaining to the camel” · “pertaining to investing”

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Biblical Hebrew · Biblical

Noè

Noè is a masculine given name from Ancient Greek, ultimately from Biblical Hebrew. It is used in Italian.

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Biblical

Thacca

“full of laughter”

No U.S. birth series

—

Biblical

Samuello

“God has heard” · “asked of God”

No U.S. birth series

—

Hebrew · Biblical

Benjamina

“child of my right hand” · “son of the right hand”

No U.S. birth series

95% boys · 5% girls

Sibling ideas

Names that share Матеј’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

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