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Origin & history of Mateus1
Hebrew / Portuguese roots
Mateus comes from the Hebrew / Portuguese tradition, meaning Gift of God, gift of Yahweh.
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How popular is Mateus?
2007
peak year
Today, Mateus is rarely chosen — ranked well outside the top 1,000 (around #2869), with only about 44 babies given the name per year. But it wasn't always this way. At its peak in 2007, 52 babies were given the name (ranked #2465 nationally). Its strongest stretch was the 2010s. Mateus's usage has held roughly steady recently. In all, around 948 babies have been registered as Mateus since 1880.
Year-by-year registrations
1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
52
Babies named in peak year
(ranked #2,465)
(ranked #2,465)
44
Avg. per year
(last decade)
(last decade)
440
Total registrations
last 10 years
last 10 years
948
All-time total
(since 1880)
(since 1880)
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Numerology of Mateus7
Life path number
The Seeker
Wisdom, introspection and spiritual depth.
🔍Deeply curious
📚Knowledgeable
🌙Introspective
🦋Independent
M4
A1
T2
E5
U3
S1
Sum: 16 → Life path 7
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Personality of Mateus🔍
Curious & intellectual
Always questioning, always learning.
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Deep thinker
Surface answers don't satisfy them.
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Reflective & wise
They think before they speak. Worth hearing.
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Beautifully independent
Their solitude is purposeful, not lonely.
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