Matei vs Mateo

Side-by-side comparison of Matei and Mateo — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Matei

Boy name · Rank #5349

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Name B

Mateo

Boy name · Rank #7

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Which name is more popular?

Metric Matei Mateo
Current Rank #5349 #7
Total Births (all years) 268 115,568
Peak Year 2019 2024
Peak Year Births 19 11,302
Peak Decade 2010ss 2020ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1996 1904

Births by Decade

Decade Matei Mateo
1900ss — 5
1910ss — 63
1920ss — 162
1930ss — 102
1940ss — 112
1950ss — 116
1960ss — 102
1970ss — 285
1980ss — 370
1990ss 6 2,010
2000ss 82 10,490
2010ss 120 50,600
2020ss 60 51,151

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Matei Mateo
2014 16 3,743
2015 11 5,029
2016 17 6,558
2017 10 7,774
2018 10 8,221
2019 19 9,019
2020 15 9,004
2021 9 9,177
2022 12 10,389
2023 6 11,279
2024 18 11,302

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1996–2024.

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