Elliott vs Matthew

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Elliott

Boy #163 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"Jehovah is God; the Lord is my God"

Origin: Hebrew via Old French

Cultural Roots

English American Scottish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#163
Total SSA Count
2,219
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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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
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Popularity Comparison

Elliott Rank #163
Matthew Rank #33

Matthew is more popular, ranked #33 vs #163 for Elliott.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Elliott or Matthew more popular?

Matthew is more popular, ranked #33 compared to Elliott at #163 in the United States.

What do Elliott and Matthew mean?

Elliott means "Jehovah is God; the Lord is my God" (Hebrew via Old French origin). Matthew means "gift of God" (Hebrew Mattityahu from mattan and Yahweh origin).

Are Elliott and Matthew boy or girl names?

Elliott is primarily a boy name. Matthew is primarily a boy name.

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