Mate () is a Croatian given name, a variant of

Matthew Matthew may refer to: * Matthew (given name) * Matthew (surname) * ''Matthew'' (ship), the replica of the ship sailed by John Cabot in 1497 * ''Matthew'' (album), a 2000 album by rapper Kool Keith * Matthew (elm cultivar), a cultivar of the Ch ...

. Notable people with the name include: *

Mate Balota Mijo Mirković (; 28 September 1898 – 17 February 1963), also known by his pen names Miho and Mate Balota, was a prominent Croatian poet, novelist and economist. Considered one of the most prominent Croatian poets of the 20th century and of ...

(1898–1963), Croatian poet, novelist and economist * Mate Baturina (born 1973), Croatian football striker *

Mate Bilić Mate Bilić (born 23 October 1980) is a Croatian retired footballer who played as a striker. During his professional career he played mainly in Spain – where he arrived at the age of 21 – representing five different clubs. He amassed La Li ...

(born 1980), Croatian football striker *

Mate Boban Mate Boban (; 12 February 1940 – 7 July 1997) was a Bosnian Croat politician and one of the founders of the Croatian Republic of Herzeg-Bosnia, an unrecognized entity within Bosnia and Herzegovina. He was the 1st President of Herzeg-Bosnia from ...

(1940−1997), Croatian politician * Mate Brajković (born 1981), Croatian football striker *

Mate Bulić Mate Bulić (; born 18 February 1957) is a Herzegovinians, Herzegovinian pop music, pop and folk music, folk singer, whose songs are influenced by his native Herzegovina region of Bosnia and Herzegovina. Since 1990s, he has been living and perfor ...

(born 1957), Croatian pop and folk singer *

Mate Delić Mate Delić (; born 29 April 1993) is a former Croatian tennis player. He primarily played on the ITF Futures Tour and ATP Challenger Tour. Delic has reached a career high singles ranking of world No. 150, achieved on 5 January 2015, as well as ...

(born 1993), Croatian tennis player *

Mate Dragičević Mate Dragičević (born 19 November 1979) is a Croatian retired association football, football Striker (association football), striker. Club career He has enjoyed successful stints at several clubs, with Croats, Croatian giants Hajduk Split and ...

(born 1979), Croatian football striker * Mate Dugandžić (born 1989), Australian soccer player * Mate Dujilo (born 1982), Croatian football defender * Mate Eterović (born 1984), Croatian football forward * Mate Ghvinianidze (born 1986), Georgian football defender *

Mate Granić Mate Granić (born 19 September 1947) is a Croatian diplomat and politician who served as Minister of Foreign Affairs in the Government of Croatia from 1993 to 2000. Biography Granić was born in Baška Voda in Dalmatia (then PR Croatia, FPR Y ...

(born 1947), Croatian diplomat and politician * Mate Jakich (1940–2010), New Zealand rugby union player * Mate Lacić (born 1980), Croatian football defender * Mate Mahadevi (born 1946), Indian scholar and mystic *

Mate Maleš Mate Maleš (; born 11 March 1989) is a Croatian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder in Croatian club Lokomotiva Zagreb. Club career Maleš started his football career with HNK Šibenik, debuting for the first team at the age of ...

(born 1989), Croatian football midfielder * Mate Maras (born 1933), Croatian translator * Mate Mezulić (born 1981), Croatian bobsledder *

Mate Meštrović Mate Meštrović (born 13 September 1930, Zagreb, Sava Banovina, Kingdom of Yugoslavia), also known as Matthew Mestrovic (or Matthew Meštrović), is an American journalist and academic, Croatian lobbyist, politician and ambassador. The son of C ...

(born 1930), Croatian-American journalist and politician *

Mate Pavić Mate Pavić (; born 4 July 1993) is a Croatian professional tennis player who is a former world No. 1 in doubles. He is a five-time Grand Slam champion, having won three titles in men's doubles: the 2018 Australian Open with Oliver Marach, th ...

(born 1993), Croatian tennis player *

Mate Parlov Mate Parlov (16 November 1948 – 29 July 2008) was a Croatian-Yugoslavian boxer and Olympic gold medalist who was European and World Champion as an amateur and as a professional. Background Mate Parlov was born in Split, the youngest of four c ...

(1948–2008), Croatian boxer *

Mate Šestan Mate Šestan (born 12 February 1971) is a retired football player, born in Croatia. Career He has played as a forward for numerous clubs, including Swedish Hammarby IF, Danish F.C. Copenhagen, Spanish Spanish might refer to: * Items from or re ...

(born 1971), Croatian footballer *

Mate Trojanović Mate Trojanović (20 May 1930 – 27 March 2015) was a Yugoslavian rower of Croat ethnicity, who won a gold medal in the coxless four event at the 1952 Summer Olympics. After completing his studies in veterinary medicine in Split he moved to Mari ...

(1930–2015), Croatian rower *

Mate Ujević Mate Ujević (13 July 1901 – 6 January 1967) was a Croatian poet and encyclopedist. Life Ujević was born in Krivodol (part of Podbablje near Imotski) in the Kingdom of Dalmatia (present-day Croatia). He received his secondary education ...

(1901–1967), Croatian writer *

Mate Vatsadze Mate Vatsadze (born 17 December 1988) is Georgian football player who plays for Dinamo Batumi. Playing career Vatsadze started his professional career with FC Dinamo Tbilisi, playing 96 games and scoring 42 goals for the first team between 20 ...

(born 1988), Georgian football forward

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{{given name Croatian masculine given names

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