Mateus vs Silvio

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Mateus

Boy #3,014 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"gift of God, gift of Yahweh"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Portuguese Brazilian Czech Slovak

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,014
Total SSA Count
41
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Mat, Teus

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Silvio

Boy #3,075 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"from the forest, woodland"

Origin: Latin

Cultural Roots

Italian Spanish Portuguese Brazilian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,075
Total SSA Count
40
Syllables
3
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Sil, Silvi

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Mateus Rank #3,014
Silvio Rank #3,075

Mateus is more popular, ranked #3014 vs #3075 for Silvio.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Mateus ___

  • Mateus Gabriel
  • Mateus Alexandre
  • Mateus Lucas
  • Mateus Rafael
  • Mateus Paulo
  • Mateus Henrique

Silvio ___

  • Silvio Antonio
  • Silvio Marco
  • Silvio Luca
  • Silvio Giorgio
  • Silvio Dante
  • Silvio Leone

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Mateus

Isabella Lucas Valentina Pedro Sofia

If you choose Silvio

Lucia Bianca Lorenzo Marco Elena

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Mateus or Silvio more popular?

Mateus is more popular, ranked #3014 compared to Silvio at #3075 in the United States.

What do Mateus and Silvio mean?

Mateus means "gift of God, gift of Yahweh" (Hebrew origin). Silvio means "from the forest, woodland" (Latin origin).

Are Mateus and Silvio boy or girl names?

Mateus is primarily a boy name. Silvio is primarily a boy name.

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