Matvii
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- mat-VEE
- Origin
- Hebrew
- UK rank, 2025
- #1,537 for boys
- US rank, 2025
- #5,859 for boys
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Matvii is a boys' name of Hebrew origin, meaning “gift of God”. In 2025 it ranked 1,537th for boys in the UK (18 babies) and 5,859th for boys in the US (15 babies).
What does Matvii mean?
Hebrew: Ukrainian form of Matthew
“gift of God”
Ukrainian form of Matthew, from the Hebrew Mattityahu, 'gift of Yahweh'.
Is Matvii a girl's or a boy's name?
Matvii is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 18 boys in the UK and 15 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Matvii in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- #1,537among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 18about 1 in 17,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Newly popularnew in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 18 boys in the UK were named Matvii, making it the 1,537th most popular name for boys.
Half of all the boys named Matvii in the UK since 1996 were born between 2023 and 2025, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 25 boys in the UK were given Matvii or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #1,076, up from #1,537 for this spelling alone.
- Matvii 18
- Matviy 7
Among boys in 2025, it was 1,465th in England and Wales.
Matvii in the UK, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 18 | #1,537 |
| 2024 | 11 | #2,149 |
| 2023 | 13 | #1,917 |
| 2022 | 5 | #3,639 |
| 2021 | 3 | #4,989 |
How popular is Matvii in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #5,859among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 15about 1 in 110,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to calltoo few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 15 boys in the US were named Matvii, making it the 5,859th most popular name for boys. It first appears in the records in 2022.
It has been given to more boys each year for the last 3 years.
Matvii in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 15 | #5,859 |
| 2024 | 11 | #7,252 |
| 2023 | 7 | #9,757 |
| 2022 | 5 | #12,322 |
Names like Matvii
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Avi Ivaan Bodhi Gurbaaz Koa River Krishiv Shivansh Avyaan Manvik Ari Arjan
Other spellings of Matvii
Matviy
Names related to Matvii
More Hebrew names
Noah Isabella Elijah James Jack Mia Ava Jude Ezra Benjamin Isaac Jacob Ethan Daniel Samuel Elias
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Matvii: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/matvii, updated 20 October 2026.