Maciej name meaning

Gender: Boy
Origin: Hebrew
Usage: Polish, Norwegian, Swedish, Danish and Finnish
Pronunciation: MA-chay
Meaning: Gift of Yahweh
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What does Maciej mean?

Of Hebrew origin, Outlandish Maciej means "Gift of Yahweh" and a baby boy name is used particulary in Finnish, Norwegian, Polish, Swedish and Danish.. Maciej is Polish form of Matthias.

How do I pronounce Maciej?

The two syllabled name Maciej is commonly pronounced as MA-chay. The pronunciation choose to emphasis on first MA syllable.

Variants of Maciej

Matthaeus, Matthaios, Matthia, Matthieu, Matthias, Diesel, Mats, Matheas

How popular is the name Maciej?

In England and Wales, Maciej is a familiar name where it has been in use since 2002 and has secured the place in top 500 names. In 2008, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 471 on boy names chart when 75 babies were given the name Maciej.

Over 559 people have been named Maciej in England and Wales. In Ireland, Maciej is a unique name where it has been in use since 2005 and has secured the place in top 300 names.

In 2009, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 204 on boy names chart when 28 babies were named Maciej. There are over 173 babies that have been given the name Maciej in Ireland.

Maciej is an uncommon baby name in United States, even after 29 years of use, it could not make it big. Over 304 babies in United States have been named Maciej.

Also, it appeared first time in 2003 on baby boy names list of France. Maciej is a rare baby name in Belgium still in use today. But an extremely popular name in Poland where every 1 in 80 have the name.

According to our evaluation, over 520000 babies have been named Maciej globally.

YearRankBirths
2018120805
2017107006
2014106856
2012107466
201195817
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Facts

Maciej in Nordic countries

CountriesMen
First NameSecondary Name
Finland6410

Numerological aspects of Maciej

To have letter M as the first in your name means you are a prideful, hard-to-love-and-understand person. You are the mover and shaker of the world. You are the most active, livingly human being in your surroundings. You never get tired from trying to be better than you were yesterday. You can't stand in one place for a long time because it bores you. Stress hates your guts. You are the innovator, the one who organizes parties or sleepovers, and the initiator for doing unusual stuff.

Other names similar to Maciej, for would be parents

  •  Huberta - Originated from Old High German, Unorthodox Huberta is used prevalently in Danish and Swedish, a baby girl name, Huberta means "Shiny or Bright"
  •  Arved - Principally used in Finnish and Nordic, Arved has its origin in Old Norse, meaning of Arved is "Forest or Eagle" is used for boys
  •  Berndt - Boy name Berndt means "Bear or Brave" which is used especially in Danish and German is originated from Germanic and Old High German languages
  •  Mata - Originated from Hebrew, Prevalent and Vintage Mata bestowed upon both boys and girls, Mata means "Opinion, God's Gift or Honoured" is used commonly in Finnish and Sikh
  •  Absalom - Unorthodox Absaloms origin is Hebrew is used specifically in Hindi and Hebrew bestowed upon baby boys, meaning of Absalom is "God the Father is Peace or God the Father of Peace"

Famous people named Maciej

  • Maciej Giertych, Polish dendrologist and social conservative politician of the League of Polish Families
  • Maciej Konacki, Dr
  • Maciej Silski, Polish singer
  • Maciej Kazimierz Sarbiewski,
  • Maciej Miechowita, Polish renaissance scholar, professor of Jagiellonian University, historian, chronicler, geographer
  • Maciej Zembaty, Polish artist, writer, journalist, singer
  • Maciej Łubieński, primate of Poland, archbishop of Gniezno
  • Maciej Słomczyński, Polish translator and writer
  • Maciej Polody, drifting driver from Poznań, Poland
  • Maciej Franz, - Polish historian; the expert of the sea wars and Zaporozhian Hosts wars; assistant professor on Adam Mickiewicz University
  • Maciej Rybiński, Polish general
  • Maciej Żurowski, Polish historian of French literature, translator
  • Maciej Kreczmer, Polish cross country skier
  • Maciej Freimut, Polish sprint canoeist
  • Maciej Rybiński, Polish journalist, publicist, satirist and writer
  • Maciej Berbeka, Polish mountaineer
  • Maciej Pawlikowski, Polish mountaineer
  • Maciej Dziewoński, Polish priest
  • Maciej Płażyński, Polish liberal-conservative politician
  • Maciej Radziwiłł, Polish-Lithuanian noble, composer and librettist
  • Maciej Rataj, Polish politician and writer
  • Maciej Żurawski, retired Polish footballer who played as a striker
  • Maciej Aleksy Dawidowski, Polish Scoutmaster
  • Maciej Lampe, Polish professional basketball player for the Qingdao Eagles of the Chinese Basketball Association
  • Maciej Stryjkowski, Polish and Lithuanian historian, writer and a poet
  • Maciej Kalenkiewicz, Polish engineer and military officer
  • Maciej Murawski, Polish former footballer who played as a defender
  • Maciej Świątkowski, Polish politician
  • Maciej Korzym, Polish footballer
  • Maciej Maleńczuk, Polish vocalist, guitarist, poet
  • Maciej Terlecki, Polish footballer
  • Maciej Mielcarz, Polish goalkeeper currently playing for Widzew Łódź
  • Maciej Iwański, Polish football midfielder
  • Maciej Kowalczyk, Polish football striker currently playing for MKS Kluczbork
  • Maciej Mysiak, [http://www
  • Maciej Gostomski, Polish goalkeeper who plays for KS Cracovia
  • Maciej Kuś, Polish former competitive figure skater
  • Maciej Cieplucha, Polish former competitive figure skater
  • Maciej Sulkiewicz, lieutenant general of the Russian Empire
  • Maciej Lewandowski, retired Polish figure skater
  • Maciej Stolarczyk, retired Polish professional football defender
  • Maciej Bernadowski, Polish ice dancer
  • Maciej Rybaczuk, Polish footballer
  • Maciej Bykowski, Polish professional footballer
  • Maciej Stuhr in Poklosie as Actor
  • Maciej Musial in Offline as Actor
  • Maciej Zakoscielny in Tylko mnie kochaj as Actor
  • Maciej Adamek is well-known for directing short I nie opuszcze cie az do smierci
  • Maciej Rayzacher played central role of porucznik Marcin Bednarczuk in 1974 drama, war flick Nagrody i odznaczenia.
  • In 1993 drama movie, Rozmowa z czlowiekiem z szafy, Maciej Wilk played Karol, 7 year.
  • Maciej Lagodzinski, from 2001 adventure, fantasy film Wiedzmin, who played the Maly Geralt.
  • In 1978 drama, family movie, Pogrzeb swierszcza, Maciej Tomczak portrayed Marek.
  • In 2016 drama, thriller flick, Smolensk, Maciej Póltorak portrayed Mateusz Operator.

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