Matej is a charming and unique male given name of Slavic origin, particularly prevalent among Czech and Slovene populations. Derived from the Latin 'Matthaeus', meaning 'gift of God', Matej is often associated with the apostle Matthew in Christian tradition. In its native lands, it has been traditionally spelled as 'Mátej' or 'Matej' using the diacritical mark, which adds a touch of cultural authenticity to the name.
"Matej has seen fluctuations in its popularity over the years, with peak years being 2005 and 2014 at 12 births each."