Mateo Name Meaning & Origin
/mah-TEH-oh/Name Origin
Mateo is a variant of Matthew, derived from the Hebrew name Matityahu, meaning 'Gift of Yahweh'. It is common in Spanish and Italian-speaking countries and has spread to other cultures.
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Spanish (Hispanic) 60%
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Italian (Mediterranean) 30%
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Filipino (Southeast Asian) 10%
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Name Details
- First Name: Mateo
- Name Order: Western
- Gender: Male
Popularity Trend
Growth of the name Mateo in the US (SSA Data):
Mateo Numerology
Soul Urge Number: 9
People with this name tend to be: Humanitarian, generous and compassionate.