# Matteo (first name)

Source: https://namelineage.com/first-name/matteo/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. US counts from the Social Security Administration; England and Wales counts from the Office for National Statistics; meaning and etymology from Wiktionary. Data updated 2026-11-11.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Usually given to | boys |
| Origin | not recorded |
| Meaning | not recorded |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Nicknames | none recorded |
| Variant spellings | none recorded |
| US babies named this | 33,499 since 1880 |
| Boys / girls in the US | 33,483 / 16 (0% girls) |
| Babies in England and Wales | 3,824, 1996 to 2025 |

## Popularity

The last 15 years of each series. A year is missing when too few babies were given the name for the agency to publish it: five in the US, three in England and Wales.

### United States, girls

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 5 | 18,288 |
| 2018 | 5 | 17,298 |
| 2023 | 6 | 14,559 |

### United States, boys

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 751 | 385 |
| 2012 | 707 | 411 |
| 2013 | 798 | 377 |
| 2014 | 836 | 374 |
| 2015 | 2,171 | 191 |
| 2016 | 2,387 | 169 |
| 2017 | 2,082 | 188 |
| 2018 | 2,095 | 196 |
| 2019 | 2,161 | 179 |
| 2020 | 2,223 | 173 |
| 2021 | 2,356 | 165 |
| 2022 | 2,048 | 183 |
| 2023 | 2,517 | 144 |
| 2024 | 2,589 | 138 |
| 2025 | 2,455 | 146 |

### England and Wales, boys

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 100 | 392 |
| 2012 | 85 | 466 |
| 2013 | 97 | 420 |
| 2014 | 101 | 402 |
| 2015 | 124 | 361 |
| 2016 | 141 | 335 |
| 2017 | 155 | 320 |
| 2018 | 168 | 291 |
| 2019 | 218 | 231 |
| 2020 | 262 | 198 |
| 2021 | 278 | 196 |
| 2022 | 292 | 172 |
| 2023 | 312 | 165 |
| 2024 | 313 | 159 |
| 2025 | 328 | 160 |

## People named Matteo

- Mattéo Guendouzi, French footballer (born 1999)
- Matteo Jorgenson, American cyclist
- Matteo Ciacci, Captain Regent of San Marino
- Matteo Bassi, co-founder and first Superior-General of the Order of Friars Minor Capuchins
- Matteo Fiorini, Captain Regent, head of government for San Marino (1978-2026)
- Matteo Busato, cyclist
- Matteo Dal-Cin, Canadian road cyclist
- Matteo Tramoni, French association football player
- Matteo Bruni, British person, from 2019 director of the Holy See press office
- Pier Matteo Petrucci, 18th-century Catholic cardinal
- Matteo Lane, American comedian
- Matteo Brunori, association football player

## How to read these numbers

A count is babies registered with that name in that year, not people alive now, so a name common a century ago can have a large total and few recent births.