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Name Origin

Mateo is a Spanish and Italian masculine given name, a variant of Matthew. It originates from the Hebrew name מַתִּתְיָהוּ (Mattityahu), meaning 'gift of Yahweh' or 'Yahweh's gift.'

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Famous People

Mateo Kovacic (1994-)

Footballer

  • UEFA Champions League winner (2021)
  • Premier League winner (2023)
  • Croatia international

Mateo Messi Roccuzzo (2015-)

Son of Lionel Messi

    Mateo Saldivar (1983-)

    American Politician

    • Member of the Texas House of Representatives
    • Advocate for public education and healthcare