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Mateja

Mateja is a South Slavic given name, a variant of the Greek given name Matthias.

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Mateja
Gendermale, female
LanguageSlovenian, Croatian, Serbian
Origin
Derivationfrom the Greek name Matthias
Other names
Related namesMatea, Matej, Matija, Matevž, Matic, Matei, Maciej, Mateusz, Matthew, Matthias, Mathias, Matias

Mateja (Serbian: Матеја) is a South Slavic given name, a variant of the Greek given name Matthias (Matthew in English).

In Serbian, the name Mateja is masculine, while in Croatian and Slovene, it is feminine.1

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References

References

  1. Behind The Name: Meaning, Origin and History of the Names Mateja (f) and Mateja (m)