Matei
A boys’ name of Hebrew origin, meaning gift of god; Romanian form of Matthew.
Babies a year
109
England and Wales, 2025
Rarity
Uncommon
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
#379
109 babies · down from #298
In 2025, 109 babies in England and Wales were named Matei. In the US, 10 were, though that figure is from 2017 — the most recent full year we hold. Its US peak was 17 in 2016.
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