boy's name
Matviy
maht-VEE (Ukrainian)
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 6
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 148
Matviy is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 7 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in 2019, when 10 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 473,709 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 2012.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Matviy Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 2010s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 2010s | 48 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 39 |
How Popular Is Matviy?
In 2025, Matviy was given to 7 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Where Matviy Is Used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Matviy
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Matviy Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Matviy over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Matviy
- Ukrainian maht-VEE
Sibling Names for Matviy
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Matviy — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Matviy
How popular is the name Matviy?
In 2025, Matviy was given to 7 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Is Matviy a girl's or a boy's name?
Matviy is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Matviy?
Matviy has 2 syllables.
When was Matviy most popular?
Matviy peaked in 2019, when 10 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
Is Matviy a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Matviy currently ranks #3,205 in the United States. Its usage has held steady over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.