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Baby name
Mateo
Boy
Origin of the name
Mateo is the Spanish form of Matthew, from the Hebrew Mattityahu, “gift of God.”
Rising name
126,693births since 1880
2020sgeneration
No. 7rank at its peak, in 2024
Where babies named Mateo are born
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The darker the blue, the more common Mateo is in the state, compared with its births. White: no births published that year.
Where it is most popular
Compared with the national average, Mateo is most common in Nevada (3.9 times), Arizona (2.8) and California (2.4), taking into account all births in each state since 1910.
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