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Mattheo

math-THAY-oh

Mattheo is a boy’s name of Hebrew origin, meaning “A variant of Matthew, which is of Hebrew origin meaning 'gift of God.' It is a common biblical name and widely used internationally.”. It currently ranks #3020 in the US, and peaked in popularity in 2024.

Letters7
Syllables3
OriginHebrew

What Mattheo Means

A variant of Matthew, which is of Hebrew origin meaning 'gift of God.' It is a common biblical name and widely used internationally.

The Story of Mattheo

This name rings with the resonance of global journeys and an ancient, cherished blessing.

Mattheo is a vibrant international variant of Matthew, stemming from the Hebrew 'Mattityahu,' meaning 'gift of God.' Its widespread use across continents speaks to a name that has traveled through centuries, carried by explorers and welcomed in diverse cultures.

You envision your son, Mattheo, as a generous soul, a beacon of kindness and reliability. This name feels like a promise of faithful connection, a child who will approach the world with an open heart and a steady hand.

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Numerology

8

The Achiever

Powerful, determined, and success-oriented. Names at 8 project confidence and ambition.

Famous Namesakes

  • Matteo Ricci

    An Italian Jesuit priest and missionary to China.

Personality Traits

GenerousFaithfulKindReliable

Spelling Variations

Peak Year

#41 in 2024

Total Births

265

First Recorded

2009

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