Damian vs Matthew

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Matthew

Boy #33 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"gift of God"

Origin: Hebrew Mattityahu from mattan and Yahweh

Cultural Roots

Hebrew English French Italian Greek

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#33
Total SSA Count
7,078
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Damian Rank #110
Matthew Rank #33

Matthew is more popular, ranked #33 vs #110 for Damian.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Damian or Matthew more popular?

Matthew is more popular, ranked #33 compared to Damian at #110 in the United States.

What do Damian and Matthew mean?

Damian means "master, conqueror" (Greek origin). Matthew means "gift of God" (Hebrew Mattityahu from mattan and Yahweh origin).

Are Damian and Matthew boy or girl names?

Damian is primarily a boy name. Matthew is primarily a boy name.

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