Gage vs Matheo

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Gage

Boy #834 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"pledge, security deposit"

Origin: Old French gage

Cultural Roots

American English French

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#834
Total SSA Count
297
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Matheo

Boy #857 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"gift of God"

Origin: Hebrew via Spanish

Cultural Roots

Spanish Latin American Portuguese French Italian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#857
Total SSA Count
283
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Teo, Matt, Mattie

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Gage Rank #834
Matheo Rank #857

Gage is more popular, ranked #834 vs #857 for Matheo.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Gage ___

  • Gage Michael
  • Gage William
  • Gage Thomas
  • Gage Andrew
  • Gage Lee
  • Gage Allen

Matheo ___

  • Matheo James
  • Matheo Luis
  • Matheo Andres
  • Matheo Sebastian
  • Matheo Rafael
  • Matheo Antonio

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Gage

Brock Colt Chase Harley Jade

If you choose Matheo

Lucas Santiago Emilio Valentina Isabella

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Gage or Matheo more popular?

Gage is more popular, ranked #834 compared to Matheo at #857 in the United States.

What do Gage and Matheo mean?

Gage means "pledge, security deposit" (Old French gage origin). Matheo means "gift of God" (Hebrew via Spanish origin).

Are Gage and Matheo boy or girl names?

Gage is primarily a boy name. Matheo is primarily a boy name.

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