Name Mateus Origin, meaning, pronunciation & popularity of the name Mateus

Mateus is a ♂ boy’s name.

Origin of the name Mateus

Mateus is a Portuguese variant of the name Matthew, which derived from the Greek name Matthaĩos (Μαθθαῖος) or the Hebrew name Mattityahu (מַתִּתְיָהוּ).

What is the meaning of the name Mateus?

Mateus means “gift of Yahweh” (from Hebrew “mattath/מַתָּת” = gift + “yah/יָה” = referring to the Hebrew God).

Pronunciation of Mateus

Variants of the name Mateus