Male Name
Matko
Overview
Gender
masculine
Origin
Categories
diminutives
isograms
Characteristics
How people perceive this name
Overall Rating
67/100
Meaning & Etymology
Matko is a Croatian given name and surname, often used as a diminutive of Matej or Matija. It is commonly found in Croatia and among Croatian communities. The name carries cultural significance and is associated with various notable individuals in fields such as sports, music, and politics.
Etymology
Original Form:
Matej or Matija
Evolution:
The name Matko evolved as a diminutive form of the names Matej or Matija, which are of biblical origin. Over time, it became a standalone name in Croatian culture.
Source:
Croatian naming traditions and linguistic studies