Matryona
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Matryona or Matrena (Russian: Матрёна) is a Russian feminine given name derived from Latin matrona. Diminutive forms: Мотя, Мотря, Матрёха, Матрёша, Матрёшка, Маря, Матя, Матюля.
Notable people with the name include:
- Matryona Balk, Russian courtier
- Matrena Nogovitsyna (born 1991), Russian draughts player
- Matrena Necheporchukova (1924–2017), Russian combat medic in the Red Army
- Matrena Vakhrusheva, (1918–2000), Mansi linguist, philologist and writer
- Matryona Grigorievna Rasputina, birth name of Maria Rasputin, daughter of Grigori Rasputin known for several memoirs about her father