Matija

Matija Meaning & Origin

About Matija
The name "Matija" is of Slavic origin and is derived from the Hebrew name "Matityahu," meaning "gift of God" or "gift from Yahweh." It is a masculine name commonly used in Croatia, Slovenia, and other Slavic countries. People named Matija are often seen as intelligent, creative, and independent individuals who possess a strong sense of justice and fairness.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Matija are male.

Matija Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -28.57% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MTJ
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M03020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AA0 T IY1 JH AH0
🌐 IPA
/matija*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MTJ', 'MTH')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M320

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Matija in Braille

Here's how to represent Matija in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Matija in braille

How to Spell the Name Matija in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Matija using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Matija in sign language

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