What does the name Matviy mean?

Matviy is a boy name of Ukrainian origin meaning “Ukrainian form of Matthew: gift of God”.

When was the name Matviy most popular?

Matviy has stayed rare in US Social Security records since 1890, with no peak decade to name.

What are names similar to Matviy?

Names similar to Matviy in origin and style include Andriy, Yuriy, Davi, Petro, Illia.

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Matviy

boy name

Origin

Ukrainian

Syllables

Peak era

Rare

Today

▬ Steady

Meaning

“Ukrainian form of Matthew: gift of God”

The story

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Popularity, 1890–2024

1890srare in US records2020s

Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Matviy has stayed rare in US records the whole time: no peak decade to name.

Names that fit alongside Matviy

Andriy Yuriy Davi Petro Illia Stepan

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