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Mateo

What does Mateo mean?

Mateo Pronunciation of Mateo as a boys' name has its root in Hebrew, and the name Mateo means "gift of God". Mateo is a Spanish form of Matthew (Hebrew). See also Teo

STARTS/ENDS WITH Ma-, -eo

ASSOCIATED WITH gift

Variations

VARIANTS Matty, Mattieu, Mattie, Matti, Matteo, Mata, Madteo

RELATED FORMS VIA MATTHEW Madteos, Madtheos, Mat, Mateus, Mateusz, Mathe, Matheu, Mathew, Mathieu, Matias, Matico, Mats, Matt, Matvey, Matyas, Matz

CREATIVE FORMS
(male) Macteo, ..

(female) Mamee, ..


MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Mateo Glen (M.G.), ..

How popular is Mateo?

Mateo is an unusual given name for men but a very prominent surname for all people (#3811 out of 150436, Top 3%). (2000 U.S. CENSUS)

Mateo entered the list in 1970-1979 and reached its highest position of #37 in the U.S. in the year 2018. (2018 BIRTH STATISTICS)

Top 2000 baby names ranking of Mateo name in U.S.

Top 100 baby names ranking of Mateo outside U.S.

Which version is better?

Matthew (#20 FROM CURRENT RECORDS), Matteo (#196), Matias (#201), Mathew (#577), Teo (#1365), Mat, Mateusz, Mathieu, Matt and Mattie are the prominent varying forms of Mateo (#37) rated in the Top 2000. These forms of Mateo were favored as birth names 38 years ago (AVERAGE #1462) and are somewhat less widespread today (#1126, DOWN 51%), with versions like Mathew going out of style. Matthew is more familiar than the rest, although Mateo seems to be becoming a favorite too.



Top 2000 baby names ranking of Mateo, Mat, Mateusz, Mathew, Mathieu in U.S.

Top 2000 baby names ranking of Matias, Matt, Matteo, Matthew, Mattie, Teo in U.S.

Top 100 baby names ranking of Mateo, Mathew, Matteo, Matthew outside U.S.

Similar Names

Suggested similar-sounding names are Anteo, Caeo, Mace, Maceo, Macey, Magee, Maier, Majed, Majer, Malek, Mano, Manten (see Manton), Manzo, Marco, Marek, Mareo, Mario, Marko, Maro, Martel, Marten, Marzo, Mather, Maureo, Mauro, Maxey, Mayer, Mayes, Mayo, Tadeo and Takeo. These names tend to be more frequently used than Mateo.

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