Mattheo
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- ma-TAY-oh
- Origin
- Hebrew
- UK rank, 2025
- #5,065 for boys
- US rank, 2025
- #2,258 for boys
Mattheo is a boys' name of Hebrew origin, meaning “gift of God”. In 2025 it ranked 5,065th for boys in the UK (3 babies) and 2,258th for boys in the US (62 babies).
What does Mattheo mean?
Hebrew: spelling of Matteo, the Italian form of Matthew
“gift of God”
A respelling of Matteo, the Italian form of Matthew, from Hebrew Mattityahu.
Is Mattheo a girl's or a boy's name?
Mattheo is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 3 boys in the UK and 62 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Mattheo in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- 5,065th among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 3 about 1 in 100,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to call too few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 3 boys in the UK were named Mattheo, making it the 5,065th most popular name for boys. Its busiest year was 2022, with 4 boys.
In 2025, 727 boys in the UK were given Mattheo or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #88, up from #5,065 for this spelling alone.
Among boys in 2025, it was 4,974th in England and Wales.
Mattheo in the UK, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3 | #5,065 |
| 2024 | 4 | #4,346 |
| 2023 | 0 | – |
| 2022 | 4 | #4,195 |
| 2021 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 3 | #4,999 |
| 2011 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 3 | #4,615 |
How popular is Mattheo in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- 2,258th among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 62 about 1 in 28,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Rising fast up 216% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 62 boys in the US were named Mattheo, making it the 2,258th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 5,976th. It first appears in the records in 2009.
2025 had the most boys named Mattheo of any year since it first appeared, in 2009.
Half of all the boys named Mattheo in the US since 1880 were born between 2017 and 2024, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 13,906 boys in the US were given Mattheo or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #4, up from #2,258 for this spelling alone.
Mattheo in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 62 | #2,258 |
| 2024 | 41 | #3,000 |
| 2023 | 36 | #3,291 |
| 2022 | 36 | #3,276 |
| 2021 | 24 | #4,243 |
| 2020 | 14 | #5,976 |
| 2019 | 18 | #5,149 |
| 2018 | 12 | #6,699 |
| 2017 | 12 | #6,681 |
| 2016 | 16 | #5,551 |
| 2015 | 12 | #6,671 |
| 2014 | 9 | #8,124 |
| 2013 | 7 | #9,650 |
| 2012 | 9 | #8,152 |
| 2011 | 7 | #9,593 |
| 2010 | 6 | #10,759 |
| 2009 | 6 | #10,989 |
Nicknames for Mattheo
Names like Mattheo
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Theo, Albie, Milo, Enzo, Elias, Elijah, Matias, Asher, Arlo, Mikaeel, Thiago, Axel
Other spellings of Mattheo
Names related to Mattheo
More Hebrew names
Noah, Isabella, James, Jack, Mia, Ava, Jude, Ezra, Benjamin, Isaac, Jacob, Ethan, Daniel, Samuel, Elsie, Levi
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Mattheo: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/mattheo, updated 20 October 2026.