boy's name
Mataeo
muh-TAY-oh (English)
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 3
- Letters 6
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 129
Mataeo is a boy's name with 3 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 13 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in 2025, when 13 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 255,037 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1997.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Mataeo Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1990s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 17 |
| 2000s | 39 |
| 2010s | 18 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 47 |
How Popular Is Mataeo?
In 2025, Mataeo was given to 13 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Where Mataeo Is Used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Mataeo
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Mataeo Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Mataeo over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Mataeo
- English muh-TAY-oh
Sibling Names for Mataeo
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Mataeo — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Mataeo
How popular is the name Mataeo?
In 2025, Mataeo was given to 13 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Is Mataeo a girl's or a boy's name?
Mataeo is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Mataeo?
Mataeo has 3 syllables.
When was Mataeo most popular?
Mataeo peaked in 2025, when 13 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.
Is Mataeo a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Mataeo currently ranks #6,596 in the United States. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.