Matteo
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Matteo, the Italian version of Matthew, is understood as “a gift from God.”
Sources: The Best Baby Names for Boys
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Usage of Matteo in different languages / cultures
The list below was created by gathering names from various sources for different languages, and then matching Matteo against each list of names.
Note: In some cases it is possible for the check mark to be missing even if Matteo is used in a particular country, as almost no source name list has 100% coverage.
Matteo in official name statistics
United States
In 2025, 2,455 boys were named Matteo, making it the #146 boys' name in the US. Since 1911, 33,483 boys have been named Matteo, with the most (2,589) in 2024. It is most common, relative to births, in Rhode Island, Nevada and Connecticut.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2025. Names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year are not listed.
Other countries
Counts are babies born that year, or living people for "all ages" rows, as published by each country's statistics office or population register.
Matteo in other languages
- Mathias Danish, Dutch, German, Norwegian, Swedish
- Mate English, Georgian, Slovenian
- Madis Estonian, Latvian
- Mathieu Dutch, French
- Matthew Dutch, English
- Matthias Dutch, German
- Матвей Russian, Ukrainian
- Maciej Polish
- Maffeo Italian
- Matej Slovenian
- Mateo Spanish
- Mateu Catalan
- Mateusz Polish
- Mathijs Dutch
- Maties Catalan
- Matija Slovenian
- Matjaž Slovenian
- Matt English
- Matthieu Dutch
- Matthijs Dutch
- Matthäus German
- Mattia Italian
- Mattias Icelandic
- Matyáš Czech
- Matías Spanish
- Mazzeo Italian
- Mátyás Hungarian
- מתתיהו Matitjahu Hebrew
Source: Wikidata (CC0).
Towns named Matteo
There are 8 towns and villages with Matteo in their name.
| Name | Where | Population | |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Matteo | Lombardy, 🇮🇹 Italy | 673 | Map |
| San Matteo | Piedmont, 🇮🇹 Italy | 479 | Map |
| San Matteo | Apulia, 🇮🇹 Italy | 298 | Map |
| Piana Matteo | Abruzzo, 🇮🇹 Italy | 141 | Map |
| Ca' Matteo | Tuscany, 🇮🇹 Italy | 68 | Map |
| San Matteo | Tuscany, 🇮🇹 Italy | 47 | Map |
| San Matteo | Apulia, 🇮🇹 Italy | 7 | Map |
| Santa Iusta San Matteo | Molise, 🇮🇹 Italy | 63 | Map |
Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Maps: OpenStreetMap.
Matteo songs
2 songs and musical works on Wikidata have Matteo in their title. The best known:
- Matteo – Basia (2018)
- Passione di N.S.Gesù Cristo secondo S.Matteo – Johann Sebastian Bach
Song data: Wikidata (CC0), ordered by how widely each song is covered on Wikipedia.
Celebrities named Matteo
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Matteo as a pet name
FurryName has found 42 dogs named Matteo in public pet registers, making it the #2,372 dog name there. Most of them are registered in Laval (2), Port Moody (1), Burnside (1). Matteo as a dog name →
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