Names / Boy names
Mateo
Current rank
#8
and rising
All-time peak
#6
in 2023
First recorded
1904
in U.S. data
Children named
126,700
since 1904
Popularity over time
Annual U.S. children given the name · Peak #6 in 2023 · Source: Social Security Administration
Meaning & background
Mateo was first recorded in American naming records in 1904, where it reads as a boys' name. Today it sits at #8 and is still gaining ground. Its strongest year was 2023, at #6 nationally. More than 126,700 children have been given the name overall.