Mateja ( sr, Матеја) is a given name, variant of the Greek given name ''Mathias'' (

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 ...

). In Serbian, it's a masculine name, while in Croatian and Slovene, it's a feminine name. Notable people with the name include:

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Mateja Andrlić Mateja Andrlić (born 25 December 1993) is a Croatian football Football is a family of team sports that involve, to varying degrees, kicking a ball to score a goal. Unqualified, the word ''football'' normally means the form of football ...

(born 1993), Croatian football forward * Mateja Kežman (born 1979), Serbian footballer *

Mateja Maslarević Mateja Maslarević ( sr-cyr, Матеја Масларевић; born 12 October 2000) is a Serbian football Football is a family of team sports that involve, to varying degrees, kicking a ball to score a goal. Unqualified, the word ''fo ...

(born 2000), Serbian footballer *

Mateja Matejić Mateja Matejić ( sr-Cyrl, Матеја Матејић; 19 February 1924 – 27 July 2018) was a Serbian American writer, translator, anthologist, Serbian Orthodox priest, and Professor Emeritus of Slavic languages and Literatures at Ohio State U ...

(1924–2018), Serbian Orthodox priest * Mateja Matevski (1929–2018), Macedonian poet, literary and theater critic, essayist, and translator * Mateja Nenadović (1777–1854), Serbian priest and politician *

Mateja Petronijević Mateja Petronijević (born 1 September 1986 in Pula) is a Croatian sailor, who specialized in the Laser Radial class. In 2005, she won a silver medal for her class at the European Senior and Junior Cup in Izola, Slovenia, and bronze at the World ...

(born 1986), Croatian sailor *

Mateja Pintar Mateja Pintar (born July 1985) is a Slovene para table tennis player, who won a gold medal in her class at the 2004 Summer Paralympics, and a bronze at the 2008 Games. Career Pintar enjoyed sports as a child. A month prior to her 15th birthday ...

(born 1985), Slovenian table tennis player *

Mateja Robnik Mateja Robnik (born April 6, 1987 in Celje, SR Slovenia, SFR Yugoslavia) is a Slovenian alpine skier. Robnik represented Slovenia at two skiing world championships, both times in the Giant Slalom. Her World Cup debut was in 2004, but her bes ...

(born 1987), Slovenian alpine skier *

Mateja Šimic Mateja Šimic (born 11 March 1980) is a Slovenian triathlete. She competed in the Women's event at the 2012 Summer Olympics The 2012 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXX Olympiad and also known as London 2012) was an inter ...

(born 1980), Slovenian triathlete *

Mateja Svet Mateja Svet (); born 16 August 1968) is a former Slovenian alpine skier, who competed for Yugoslavia from 1984 to 1990. Biography Svet was born in Ljubljana, Socialist Republic of Slovenia, Yugoslavia. Making her first appearance in the 1983/ ...

(born 1968), Slovenian alpine skier *

Mateja Zver Mateja Zver (born 15 March 1988) is a Slovenian footballer who plays as a midfielder for SKN St. Pölten in the ÖFB-Frauenliga. She also played for Pomurje in the Slovenian Women's League The Slovenian Women's League ( sl, Slovenska žensk ...

(born 1988), Slovenian footballer

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Robert Mateja Robert Mateja (born 5 October 1974) is a Polish former ski jumper who competed from 1992 to 2008. His best individual World Cup finishes were fifth in Harrachov (large hill) on 14 December 1996, and fifth again in Sapporo on 28 January 2001 ...

(born 1974), Polish ski jumper

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