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Matvey - Origin and Meaning of the name

Meaning of the name Matvey

[ syll. mat-vey, ma-tv-ey ] The boy name Matvey is pronounced MAETV-iy KEY. Matvey is of Hebrew origin and it is used mainly in the Russian language. Matvey is a variant of Matthew (English). Motya (Russian pet form) is a variant of Matvey.

Matvey is not regularly used as a baby name for boys. It is not listed in the top 1000 names. Out of the group of boy names directly linked to Matvey, Matthew (English) was the most popular in 2008.

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

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


 
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