Matteo vs Arthur

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Matteo

Boy #138 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"gift of God"

Origin: Hebrew via Italian

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Boy #105 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"bear, bear-like strength"

Origin: Brythonic Celtic

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12 High Risk

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Matteo Rank #138

Arthur Rank #105

Arthur is more popular, ranked #105 vs #138 for Matteo.

Is Matteo or Arthur more popular?

Arthur is more popular, ranked #105 compared to Matteo at #138 in the United States.

What do Matteo and Arthur mean?

Matteo means "gift of God" (Hebrew via Italian origin). Arthur means "bear, bear-like strength" (Brythonic Celtic origin).

Are Matteo and Arthur boy or girl names?

Matteo is primarily a boy name. Arthur is primarily a boy name.