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Matija

Matija is classified as a mostly male given name in our dataset. A first name alone does not establish someone’s gender or preferred form of address.

Mostly maleMedium

Confidence describes the weight of the source data, not a measured accuracy rate.

Verdict
Mostly male
Confidence
Medium (source weight 8 to 63; not an accuracy rate)
High source frequency in
Croatia, Slovenia, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Data
nam_dict (GFDL) + US SSA
Dataset built
2026-09-11

How to address Matija

If you do not know Matija’s preferred form of address, use a greeting without Mr or Ms: “Dear Matija,” in English, “Guten Tag Matija,” in German. Include their family name if you know it. The name’s classification describes its usage. Follow the form of address the person uses for themselves.

Ready-made greetings in six languages

English

Dear Matija,

German

Guten Tag Matija,

French

Bonjour Matija,

Spanish

Estimado/a Matija:

Chinese

Matija您好：

Japanese

Matija様

English

Hi Matija,

German

Hi Matija,

French

Salut Matija,

Spanish

Hola Matija,

Chinese

Matija你好：

Japanese

Matijaさん

Greeting generator

This is a statistical estimate, not a statement about the gender, identity or correct form of address of any particular person.

Country breakdown

Classification of Matija by country (nam_dict and US SSA; not a survey of today’s population)
CountryHow commonUsually
Croatiauncommonman's name
Sloveniauncommonman's name
Bosnia and Herzegovinarareman's name

Frequently asked questions

Is Matija a male or female name?

Matija is classified as a mostly male given name in our dataset. A first name alone does not establish someone’s gender or preferred form of address.

How do I address Matija in an email?

If you do not know Matija’s preferred form of address, use a greeting without Mr or Ms: “Dear Matija,” in English, “Guten Tag Matija,” in German. Include their family name if you know it. The name’s classification describes its usage. Follow the form of address the person uses for themselves.

Is Matija a unisex name?

Matija is classified as generally male in the combined dataset. This does not rule out other uses. Our categories describe the sources, rather than a complete survey of everyone with this name.

Related names

IvanMaleMarkoMaleNadaFemaleMajaFemaleJosipMaleDragicaFemaleLjubicaFemaleBrankoMale

Sources

Gender by country: nam_dict, the c't first-names dictionary by Joerg Michael, roughly 44,000 names across 55 countries, licensed GFDL. US frequencies: United States Social Security Administration baby-name data (1880–2017), public domain. Classifications are not measured accuracy rates. Method: how we classify names. Full dataset: data & licences. US source data (babynames). Dataset built 2026-09-11; this is not a new collection date for the source records.

Cite this page

DearWho, "Is Matija a male or female name?", https://www.dearwho.app/name/matija. Data: nam_dict (J. Michael, GFDL) and US SSA, built 2026-09-11.

BibTeX
@misc{dearwho_matija,
  title  = {Is Matija a male or female name?},
  author = {{DearWho}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://www.dearwho.app/name/matija},
  note   = {Data: nam_dict (GFDL), US SSA public domain}
}