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Matteo - Origin and Meaning of the name

Meaning of the name Matteo

[ 3 syll. mat-teo, ma-tt-eo ] The boy name Matteo is pronounced as MaaTEYow KEY. Matteo is used predominantly in the Italian and Spanish languages, and its origin is Hebrew. Matteo is a variant of the name Matthew (English). See also the related form, Mattea (Italian).

Matteo is a fairly popular baby name for boys. The name's popularity has been rising since the 1990s; before that, it was of infrequent use only. At the modest peak of its usage in 2008, 0.022% of baby boys were given the name Matteo. Its ranking then was #554. In 2008, out of the group of boy names directly linked to Matteo, Matthew (English) was the most commonly used. Its use outnumbered Matteo's by 37 times in that year.

Baby names that sound like Matteo include Mateo (Spanish), Matéo (French), Mattéo (French), Mahomet (Arabic), Matei (Slavic), Mateja (Slavic), Matheiu (Romanian), Mathéo (French), Mathia (English), Matias (English, Finnish, German, Portuguese, and Spanish), Matías (Spanish), Mattheo (Spanish), Matthia (English), Matyi (Hungarian), Matyo (Hungarian), Mehmood (Turkish), Metody (Polish), Mohamed (Arabic), Mohammad (Arabic), and Mohammed (Arabic).

KEY: English pronunciation for Matteo: 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)"


 
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