NAME PROFILE
Matteus
Derived from the Spanish phrase for 'Saint James', combining 'San' (Saint) and 'Tiago' (James). This name carries an aura of discovery and spirited leadership, suggesting a person with a bright, adventurous soul who inspires those around them.
Key Stats
| Total births | 215 |
| Gender | Male (5% / 95%) |
| Peak year | 2011 |
| Peak generation | Gen Z |
| First recorded | 2010 |
| Most recent | 2011 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
CA — 100%AK — 0%PA — 0%ND — 0%NE — 0%
Notable People
Santiago Ramón y Cajal (Neuroscientist and Nobel laureate) · Santiago Calatrava (Architect of the Oculus in New York City) · Santiago Cabrera (Actor in Star Trek: Picard) · Santiago Segura (Director and actor in the Torrente series) · Santiago Ponzinibbio (Professional mixed martial artist)
Nicknames & Diminutives
SantiTiago
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