Matteo

Meaning of Matteo

Matteo means "gift of God." It comes from the Hebrew name Mattityahu.

Matteo has Italian roots — browse every Italian baby name in our catalog.

Popularity of Matteo

Matteo has held fairly steady, sitting around #146 in 2025 after peaking at #138 in 2024.

Notable people named Matteo

• Matteo Renzi
  Former Prime Minister of Italy
• Matteo Berrettini
  Italian professional tennis player
• Matteo Guendouzi
  French professional football player
• Matteo Bocelli
  Italian singer
• Matteo Messina Denaro
  Italian Mafia boss

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Questions about the name Matteo

What does the name Matteo mean?

Matteo means matteo means "gift of god." it comes from the hebrew name mattityahu, and it comes from Italian origins.

Is Matteo a boy's or a girl's name?

Matteo is most commonly used as a boy's name in the United States.

How popular is the name Matteo?

In 2025, Matteo ranked #146 for boys, down from #138 the year before.

When was Matteo most popular?

Matteo peaked at #138 in 2024.