Matheus vs Rui

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Matheus

Boy #2,398 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"given by Yahweh"

Origin: Hebrew

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Boy #2,294 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"glorious ruler"

Origin: Germanic via Portuguese

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Matheus Rank #2,398

Rui Rank #2,294

Rui is more popular, ranked #2294 vs #2398 for Matheus.

Is Matheus or Rui more popular?

Rui is more popular, ranked #2294 compared to Matheus at #2398 in the United States.

What do Matheus and Rui mean?

Matheus means "given by Yahweh" (Hebrew origin). Rui means "glorious ruler" (Germanic via Portuguese origin).

Are Matheus and Rui boy or girl names?

Matheus is primarily a boy name. Rui is primarily a boy name.