The first name Matteo

In 2025, 2,455 boys born in the United States were named Matteo, the 146th most popular boys’ name that year. It was used most in 2024, when 2,589 were.

US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.

• Mattéo Guendouzi
  French footballer (born 1999)
• Matteo Jorgenson
  American cyclist, born 1999
• Matteo Ciacci
  Captain Regent of San Marino, born 1990
• Matteo Bassi
  Co-founder and first Superior-General of the Order of Friars Minor Capuchins, 1495–1552
• Matteo Fiorini
  Captain Regent, head of government for San Marino (1978-2026)
• Matteo Busato
  Cyclist, born 1987
• Matteo Dal-Cin
  Canadian road cyclist, born 1991
• Matteo Tramoni
  French association football player, born 2000
• Matteo Bruni
  British person, from 2019 director of the Holy See press office
• Pier Matteo Petrucci
  18th-century Catholic cardinal, 1630–1701
• Matteo Lane
  American comedian, born 1986
• Matteo Brunori
  Association football player, born 1994

How popular is the name Matteo?

In 2025, 328 boys born in England and Wales were named Matteo, ranking 160th.

Is Matteo a boy's or a girl's name?

Mostly a boy's name: 100% of the 33,499 US babies named Matteo since 1880 were boys.

When was Matteo most popular?

2024 in the United States, when 2,589 babies were named Matteo, its highest rank at 138th.

Is Matteo also a surname?

Yes. Matteo is used as a surname as well as a first name; its surname page has the origin and how many people carry it.