Matvej

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
The name Matvej means "gift of god" or "gift from Yahweh".
Scripts(How to write)
The original Russian spelling of Matvej is Матвей.
Матвей(Belarusian)
Popularity
The name Matvej is not very popular in the world. It is most commonly used in Russia, where it is ranked as the 67th most popular name for boys.

cartoon of the name Matvej
Cartoon of Matvej

Matvej Name meanings & History

The name Matvej is derived from the Greek name Matthias, which means "gift of god". Its origin can be traced back to the New Testament, where a disciple of Jesus was called Matthias. The name then spread to different parts of Europe and was adopted in various forms across different cultures. The name Matvej means "gift of god" or "gift from Yahweh". Variant transcription of Matvey. The name Matvej is mainly used in Russia, Belarus, and Ukraine. It may also be used by people of Russian or Eastern European descent living in other parts of the world.

Zodiac Sign of Matvej: Mother Cancer

Synonyms of Matvej:

M: Manipulative,Memorabilia,Mother,Mommy,Maternal,Memory,Mushy

A: Aggressive,Assertive,Ambitious,Argumentative,Action,Angry

T: Testy,Talkative,Doubting Thomas,Tacky,Truth,Touchy,Tireless

V: Vivacious,Vexing,Versatility,Variety

E: Entertain,Enlighten,Environment,Exaggerate,Enliven,Expressive

J: Jester,Journey,Joy,Judicial,Justice,Journal

Matvej is:

  • a Common name
  • a Formal name
  • a Nerdy name
  • a Refined name

Famous People

There are several notable individuals with the name Matvej. One of them is Matvej Kuzmin, a Russian ice hockey player who played for many different teams throughout his career. Another famous person with the name is Matvej Ivanov, a Russian painter who was associated with the Russian Constructivist movement.