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Matvei - Origin and Meaning of the name

Meaning of the name Matvei

[ syll. mat-vei, ma-tv-ei ] The boy name Matvei is pronounced as MAETV-EY KEY. Matvei is used chiefly in Russian and its origin is Hebrew. Matvei is a variant of the name Matthew (English). Motya (pet form in Russian) is a variant of the name.

Matvei is not commonly used as a baby boy name. It is not listed within the top 1000. In 2008, within the family of boy names directly related to Matvei, Matthew (English) was the most popular.

Baby names that sound like Matvei include Matope, Matvey (Russian), Matvi (Ukrainian), and Modupe (Yoruban).

KEY: approx English pronunciation for Matvei: M as in "me (M.IY)" ; AE as in "at (AE.T)" ; T as in "tea (T.IY)" ; V as in "vee (V.IY)" ; EY as in "ate (EY.T)"


 
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