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 [ 3 syll. ma-teo, mat-eo ] The boy name Mateo is pronounced MaaTEYow KEY. Mateo's language of origin is Hebrew and it is predominantly used in Spanish. Mateo is a form of the English Matthew. Mateo is a popular baby boy name, and it is also regarded as trendy. The name has been increasing in popularity since the 1990s; prior to that, it was of only very light use. At the modest height of its usage in 2008, 0.064% of baby boys were named Mateo. It had a ranking of #251 then. In 2008, within the family of boy names directly related to Mateo, the English Matthew was the most regularly used. It was more frequently used than Mateo by 13 times in that year. Baby names that sound like Mateo include the French Matéo, the Italian and Spanish Matteo, the French Mattéo, the Arabic Mahomet, the Slavic Matei, the Slavic Mateja, the Romanian Matheiu, the French Mathéo, the English Mathia, the English, Finnish, German, Portuguese, and Spanish Matias, the Spanish Matías, the Spanish Mattheo, the English Matthia, the Hungarian Matyi, the Hungarian Matyo, the Turkish Mehmood, the Polish Metody, the Arabic Mohamed, the Arabic Mohammad, and the Arabic Mohammed. KEY: English pronunciation for Mateo: M as in "me (M.IY)" ; AA as in "odd (AA.D)" ; T as in "tea (T.IY)" ; EY as in "ate (EY.T)" ; OW as in "oat (OW.T)"   |
