What Mateo means
Mateo is a boy name of Hebrew origin meaning "gift of God". It comes from Hebrew Mattityahu: mattan (gift) + Yahu (Yahweh). It is pronounced mah-TEH-o.
Saint Matthew the Evangelist, September 21. Consistently top three in Mexico since the late 2010s.
Spellings and variants: Matheo.
Nicknames in Mexico: Teo. See the guide to Mexican nicknames.
Popularity: among the top names for newborns in Mexico. See the current top names.
