Mateus
Meaning
"gift of God, gift of Yahweh"
Origin: Hebrew
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #3,014
- Total SSA Count
- 41
- Syllables
- 3
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Mat, Teus
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"gift of God, gift of Yahweh"
Origin: Hebrew
"God is gracious (short for Giovanni)"
Origin: Italian/Hebrew
Mateus is more popular, ranked #3014 vs #3132 for Nino.
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Mateus is more popular, ranked #3014 compared to Nino at #3132 in the United States.
Mateus means "gift of God, gift of Yahweh" (Hebrew origin). Nino means "God is gracious (short for Giovanni)" (Italian/Hebrew origin).
Mateus is primarily a boy name. Nino is primarily a boy name.