Matěj

Matěj (Czech: [ˈmacɛj] ^ⓘ) is a Czech masculine given name, a Czech variant of the name Matthias. Similar Slavic given names include Matej and Maciej, the English counterpart is Matthew.

Notable people with the name include:

Sports

Matěj Beran (born 1993), Czech ice hockey player
Matěj Blümel (born 2000), Czech ice hockey player
Matěj Chaluš (born 1998), Czech footballer
Matěj Hadaš (born 2003), Czech footballer
Matěj Hanousek (born 1993), Czech footballer
Matěj Havran (born 2002), Czech handball player
Matěj Helebrand (born 1997), Czech footballer
Matěj Helešic (born 1996), Czech footballer
Matěj Hrabina (born 1993), Czech footballer
Matěj Hybš (born 1993), Czech footballer
Matěj Jurásek (born 2003), Czech footballer
Matěj Klíma (born 1999), Czech handball player
Matěj Končal (born 1993), Czech footballer
Matěj Kovář (born 2000), Czech footballer
Matěj Kozubek (born 1996), Czech marathon swimmer
Matěj Krsek (born 2000), Czech sprinter
Matěj Kůs (born 1989), Czech motorcycle speedway rider
Matěj Kvíčala (born 1989), Czech luger
Matěj Lasák (born 1992), Czech cyclo-cross cyclist
Matěj Luksch (born 1998), Czech footballer
Matěj Machovský (born 1993), Czech ice hockey player
Matěj Majka (born 2000), Czech footballer
Matěj Marič (born 1991), Czech footballer
Matěj Novák (born 1989), Czech ice dancer
Matěj Paprčiak (born 1991), Czech footballer
Matěj Pechman (1893–1973), Czech equestrian
Matěj Polidar (born 1999), Czech footballer
Matěj Psota (born 1994), Czech ice hockey player
Matěj Pulkrab (born 1997), Czech footballer
Matěj Ryneš (born 2001), Czech footballer
Matěj Ščerba (born 1998), Czech pole vaulter
Matěj Šín (born 2004), Czech footballer
Matěj Štochl (born 1989), Czech footballer
Matěj Sebera (born 2001), Czech ice hockey player
Matěj Stránský (born 1993), Czech ice hockey player
Matěj Stříteský (born 1990), Czech ice hockey player
Matěj Švancer (born 2004), Czech-Austrian freestyle skier
Matěj Trojovský (born 1984), Czech ice hockey player
Matěj Valenta (born 2000), Czech footballer
Matěj Vocel (born 1997), Czech tennis player
Matěj Vydra (born 1992), Czech footballer
Matěj Zadražil (born 1994), Czech ice hockey player
Matěj Zahálka (born 1993), Czech cyclist

Other

Bohuslav Matěj Černohorský (1684–1742), Czech composer and organist
Karel Matěj Čapek-Chod (1860–1927), Czech writer and journalist
Matěj Gregor (born 2002), Czech politician
Matěj Hádek (born 1975), Czech actor
Matěj Ondřej Havel (born 1987), Czech politician
Matěj Homola (born 1973), Czech musician
Matěj Kopecký (1775–1847), Czech puppeteer
Václav Matěj Kramerius (1753–1808), Czech publisher, journalist and writer
Matěj Majober (1763-1812), Czech stage actor and playwright
Josef Matěj Navrátil (1798–1865), Czech painter
Matěj Pavlík (1879–1942), known as Gorazd of Prague, Czech Orthodox Prelate
Matěj Poustevník (fl. 1520s), Czech preacher
Matěj Rejsek (c. 1445–1506), Czech stonemason, sculptor, builder and architect
Matěj Ruppert (born 1978), Czech singer
Matěj Stropnický (born 1983), Czech politician and actor
Matěj Vůdce (died 1409), Czech medieval bandit

References

↑ "Matěj". Behind the Name. Retrieved 2026-06-17.

External links

Matěj on Příjmení.cz (in Czech)

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[1] "Matěj". Behind the Name. Retrieved 2026-06-17.