Matteo Name Meaning & Origin

Matteo

Pronunciation: mah-TAY-oh (key)

Origin of the name Matteo:

A cognate of Matthew, a derivative of the Ecclesiastic Late Latin Matthaeus and the Ecclesiastic Greek Matthaios and Matthias, contractions of Mattathias. The name has its root in the Hebrew Matityah, which is derived from mattīthyāh (gift of God).

From A World of Baby Names by Teresa Norman.

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Mateo, Matthew, Teo

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matt, Teo (Tay-Oh)

Meanings and history of the name Matteo

From the Hebrew name Matthew, Matteo means "gift of the lord"

Famous real-life people named Matteo

Matteo Thun (b. 1952). Italian architect and product designer.
Matteo Carcassi (b. 1792). Italian composer and guitarist.
Matteo Renzi (b. 1975) Italian Prime Minister
Matteo Martin (b. 2008), son of Puerto Rican singer, actor, and author Ricky Martin

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