Mateusz Boy
Origin(s)
Pronunciationmah-TEH-oosh / mɑˈtɛ.uʃPolish; Hebrew
Meaning
Polish: gift of God; Hebrew: Matityahu
Historical & Cultural Background
Mateusz is a Polish variant of the name Matthew, which has biblical origins. The name has been popular in Poland and among Polish-speaking communities. It is often associated with religious significance due to its biblical roots. The name has variations in different languages, reflecting its widespread use across cultures.
Trend Summary
Mateusz has seen consistent popularity in Poland, though it is less common in other countries.
Similar Names
Variants
- Matej
- Matteo
- Matheus
International Variants
- Matteo (Italian)
- Matthias (German)
- Matheus (Portuguese)
- Matías (Spanish)
Famous people named Mateusz
Mateusz Morawiecki is a Polish politician serving as the Prime Minister of Poland.
Mateusz Klich is a Polish professional footballer known for playing in the English Premier League.
Mateusz Damięcki is a Polish actor recognized for his roles in film and television.
Mateusz Kusznierewicz is a Polish sailor who won a gold medal at the 1996 Summer Olympics.
Fictional characters named Mateusz
Mateusz is a character in the Polish film 'Cicha noc' who navigates family dynamics during Christmas.
Mateusz is a character in the video game 'The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt', known for his role in the story.
Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Mateusz was first seen in the United States in 1987. Mateusz has ranked as high as #1338 nationally, which occurred in 2008, and has been most popular in Illinois, New York, Connecticut, and California. In the past 5 years the name Mateusz has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Mateusz (2017)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| IL | 6 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1987 | 6 |
| 1988 | 5 |
| 1989 | 16 |
| 1990 | 16 |
| 1991 | 31 |
| 1992 | 19 |
| 1993 | 31 |
| 1994 | 40 |
| 1995 | 40 |
| 1996 | 51 |
| 1997 | 57 |
| 1998 | 46 |
| 1999 | 48 |
| 2000 | 48 |
| 2001 | 37 |
| 2002 | 52 |
| 2003 | 53 |
| 2004 | 59 |
| 2005 | 42 |
| 2006 | 55 |
| 2007 | 59 |
| 2008 | 62 |
| 2009 | 38 |
| 2010 | 44 |
| 2011 | 39 |
| 2012 | 21 |
| 2013 | 28 |
| 2014 | 13 |
| 2015 | 16 |
| 2016 | 17 |
| 2017 | 12 |
| 2018 | 7 |
| 2019 | 7 |
| 2020 | 7 |
| 2021 | 8 |
| 2022 | 6 |
| 2023 | 5 |
| 2024 | 5 |