Matija
Matija is a Slavic masculine given name, a variant of Matthew. Notable people with the name include:
- Matija Ahacel, Carinthian Slovene philologist, publicist, and collector of folk songs
- Matija Antun Relković, Habsburg military officer and Croatian writer
- Matija Babić, Croatian journalist and entrepreneur
- Matija Ban, Serbian poet, dramatist, and playwright
- Matija Barl, Slovene actor, producer and translator
- Matija Bećković, Serbian writer and poet
- Matija Bertolloti, Slovenian politician
- Matija Bravničar, Slovenian composer
- Matija Čanić, Croatian military officer
- Matija Češković, Croatian basketball guard
- Matija Christian, Slovenian politician
- Matija Čop, Slovene linguist, literary historian and critic
- Matija Di Georgio, Slovenian politician
- Matija Divković, Bosnian Franciscan writer
- Matija Duh, Slovenian international motorcycle speedway rider
- Matija Đulvat, Croatian futsal player
- Matija Dvorneković, Croatian football forward
- Matija Gogala, Slovene entomologist
- Matija Gubec, Croatian revolutionary
- Matija Ivanić, leader of the Hvar Rebellion
- Matija Jama, Slovene painter
- Matija Kluković, Croatian independent film director
- Matija Kranjc, Slovenian javelin thrower
- Matija Kristić, Croatian football defender
- Matija Kvasina, Croatian racing cyclist
- Matija Ljubek, Croatian sprint canoeist
- Matija Ljujić, Serbian football midfielder
- Matija Majar, Slovene Roman Catholic priest and political activist
- Matija Matko, Croatian football player
- Matija Mazarek Catholic priest
- Matija Mažuranić, Croatian writer
- Matija Mesić, Croatian historian and professor
- Matija Murko, Slovene scholar
- Matija Nastasić, Serbian professional footballer
- Matija Nenadović, Serbian archpriest
- Matija Petar Katančić, Croatian writer, professor of aesthetics and archaeology, and lexicographer
- Matija Pintarič, Slovenian ice hockey goaltender
- Matija Popović, Serbian Orthodox priest from Ottoman Bosnia
- Matija Protić, Serbian football midfielder
- Matija Prskalo, Croatian theatre, film and television actress
- Mattia Prskalo, Swedish male model
- Matija Sabančić, King of Bosnia
- Matija Šegavac, Serbian football goalkeeper
- Matija Šestak, Slovenian sprinter
- Matija Širok, Slovenian footballer
- Matija Škarabot, Slovenian footballer
- Matija Škerbec, Slovene Roman Catholic priest, political figure, and writer
- Matija Skurjeni, Croatian painter associated with the naïve art movement
- Matija Smrekar, Croatian footballer
- Matija Špičić, Croatian footballer
- Matija Vojsalić, member of the Bosnian Hrvatinić noble family
- Matija Vuković, Serbian sculptor
- Matija Zmajević, Russian admiral and shipbuilder
