Matheo

Meaning: Gift of God
Origin: Hebrew — Variant of Mateo

Boy's name · #751 in the US (2025) · Trending

Popularity over time

Matheo is climbing: on the charts since 1996, it reached #751 in 2025 — its strongest showing yet, with about 340 boys given the name last year. Roughly 2,500 have carried it all-time.

Across the states

See where Matheo is more common.

Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 15 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Around the world

Matheo is especially popular in Germany.

#2 in Germany (2025) · #12 in Norway (2025) · #23 in Denmark (2025) · #64 in Austria (2025) · #85 in Sweden (2025) · #89 in France (2025) · #125 in Ecuador (2025) · #137 in Belgium (2025) · #163 in Canada (2025) · #179 in Puerto Rico (2025) · #328 in Switzerland (2025) · #435 in Mexico (2024) and 8 more.

Famous Matheos

Mathéo Tuscher — Swiss racing driver (born 1996)
Matheo Raab — German footballer (born 1998)
Mathéo Bodmer — French footballer (born 2004)
Mathéo Jacquemoud — French ski mountaineer (born 1990)
Mathéo Moussa — Gabonese footballer (born 2005)

What Matheos become

Among 30 notable people named Matheo:

Sports figures appear 3.28× more often than among typical names — e.g. Mathéo Tuscher, Swiss racing driver (born 1996).

Spellings & nicknames

Matheo is a rare spelling of Mateo (#8) and Matteo (#146) — about 2% of babies given the name are written this way.

Similar names: Mattheo · Haziel · Matheus · Kaleo · Ezrah · Teo

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