Mateja

Q: Is Mateja a boy or girl name?

Mateja is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name it ranks #29789, and as a girl name it ranks #21373.

Q: How popular is the name Mateja?

Mateja is ranked #29789 in popularity for boy names.

Pronunciation: [ m-aht-AYY-uh ]

Boy Name #29,789 Most Popular Hidden Gem 6 Letters

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Mateja is a boy name, recorded for 5 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced m-aht-AYY-uh.

Parents who love the name Mateja often also consider Aldwin, Gerad, Rosbel .

Popularity Over Time

#29,789

Current Rank

Hidden Gem Based on SSA data 1880–present

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Quick Facts

Gender: Boy
Popularity Rank: #29,789
Total SSA Count: 5

Alternative Spellings

Mateo #7 Mateus #3014

Nicknames

Mat May Matie Mateie

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Also a Girl Name

Mateja is also used as a girl name, ranked #21373.

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Similar Names

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Gerad Boy Old French Girard Rosbel Boy Spanish Reinhard Boy Old High German Buz Boy Hebrew buz בּוּז Wash Boy Old English Kristine Boy Greek Larrry Boy Latin

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Frequently Asked Questions About Mateja

Is Mateja a boy or girl name?

Mateja is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it is ranked #29789. As a girl name, it is ranked #21373. Mateja is more commonly used as a girl name.

How do you pronounce Mateja?

Mateja is pronounced m-aht-AYY-uh.

How popular is the name Mateja?

Mateja is currently ranked #29789 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

What are common nicknames for Mateja?

Common nicknames for Mateja include Mat, May, Matie, and Mateie.

Is Mateja a common or rare name?

Mateja is an uncommon name, ranked #29789 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Mateja

Mateja is a boy name .

Is Mateja a boy or girl name? Mateja is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #29,789 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #21,373. Mateja is more commonly used as a girl name.

Mateja is currently ranked #29,789 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

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

Alternative spellings of Mateja include Mateo, Mateus . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.