Matteus

Matteus is a Hebrew name derived from Matthew, meaning "gift of God." It has biblical origins and conveys the idea of being a divine blessing or offering.

- 38% this year
Masculine
Rare
Updated: May 9, 2025
Updated: May 9, 2025
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How Popular Is The Name Matteus

Baby Name Origin and Meaning

Matteus is a variant of the name Matthew, which means "gift of God" or "gift from God" in Hebrew. It carries biblical significance as the name of one of the twelve apostles of Jesus. Individuals with the name Matteus are believed to possess qualities such as wisdom, generosity, and spirituality.

Gender: Male

Origin: Sweden, Norway, Germany

Syllables: 3

Pronunciation: The name Matteus is pronounced "ma-TEH-oos"

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