Mateen
BoyArabic
Mateen is a boy name of Arabic origin meaning "strong, firm, steadfast, and resilient".
About this name
Gender
Boy
Language
Arabic
Religion
Islamic
Popularity
60 / 100
Syllables
2
Length
6 letters
Meaning
strong, firm, steadfast, and resilient
Etymology
Derived from the Arabic adjective متين (mateen), which comes from the root ط‑و‑ن (ṭ‑w‑n) meaning ‘to be solid or firm’. It is also one of the 99 names of Allah (Al‑Mateen).
Famous People Named Mateen
- Mateen Cleaves — American basketball player
Frequently Asked Questions About Mateen
What does the name Mateen mean?
Mateen means "strong, firm, steadfast, and resilient", and is of Arabic origin.
What is the origin of the name Mateen?
Mateen originates from Arabic, commonly used in Middle East.
Is Mateen a boy or girl name?
Mateen is typically used as a boy name.
What religion is the name Mateen associated with?
Mateen is associated with Islamic.
Are there famous people named Mateen?
Yes — notable people named Mateen include Mateen Cleaves (American basketball player).
Last updated: June 2026