Mateus
boy name#2798 in 2025Mateus entered the US charts in 1994, peaked at #2442 in 2007, ranks #2798 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1994–2025
#2798
rank today
#2442
peak (2007)
45
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1990s | #7053 |
| 2000s | #3584 |
| 2010s | #3109 |
| 2020s | #2834 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Mateus has been most popular in CA, FL, MA.
Living bearers
About 1,000 people named Mateus are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Mateus is a kid of about 11 — this name's wave is very recent.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Mateus in 2025?
- Mateus ranks #2798 among US boy names in 2025, with 45 babies given the name.
- When was the name Mateus most popular?
- Mateus peaked in 2007, reaching #2442 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Mateus with classmates?
- Mateus will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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