Meaning and origin of the name Maciej



Gender: Male     Origin: Polish
Available languages Norwegian Bokmål, Polish,

Maciej is used in


Norway Poland

Countries where Maciej has name day


Maciej has a name day in Poland and Maciej's next name day is January 30 (next year).

Maciej


Originating from Poland, the name Maciej is a variant of the name Matthias, which has Hebrew origins. In Hebrew, Matthias means "gift of God" or "God's gift." The name Maciej is widely used in Poland and some other Eastern European countries. It has a strong and traditional feel, often associated with qualities such as strength, generosity, and divine blessings.

In Poland, Maciej is a popular name for boys and is celebrated on the feast day of Saint Matthias, who was one of the apostles chosen to replace Judas Iscariot. However, the name Maciej is not exclusively reserved for those named after the saint and can be chosen for its powerful and meaningful significance as well.

Those named Maciej are often seen as charismatic individuals who bring joy and positivity to those around them. With its rich history and spiritual connotations, Maciej is a name that carries a sense of purpose and divine favor.
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