Matheo is a distinctive choice, ranked #1517 in 2024. Your child is likely to be the only Matheo in their class.
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UK Rank 2024
#1517
US Rank #856
About the Name Matheo
Matheo is climbing rapidly up the charts, having climbed 559 places in just five years. Its best recorded rank was #1363 in 2023 — and current momentum suggests it could challenge that mark again. The name has been a regular feature in UK records since 2007.
Matheo is distinctive enough that your child will likely be the only one in both their class and their school — standing out on every register.
In the US it ranks even higher at #856, where it enjoys a particularly strong following.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about the name Matheo
Unlikely. With around 17 UK babies named Matheo per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Matheo in his class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.
Matheo is currently rising in popularity in the UK, up 559 places over the last five years to #1517 in 2024. If this trend continues, it will become more common in classrooms over the next decade.
Matheo is more popular in the US (#856) than in the UK (#1517). Names with strong rankings in both countries tend to have broad cross-cultural appeal, working well for international families or those with ties to both nations.
Matheo ranks #856 in the US top 1,000 (2024). It's recognised in America but considerably more popular in the UK.
17
UK babies named Matheo (2024)
< 1
Expected classmates with this name (class of 28)
~0.0
In a school of 600
↑ 559 places
Rank change (last 5 years)
🏫 Who else is in the room?
In a typical UK class of 28, highlighted children share the name Matheo
Likely around 1 other Matheo in the class
UK Popularity (2007–2024)
Rank and birth count · ONS official data
US Popularity (2023–2024)
Rank · SSA official data
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