Ethan vs Mathew

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ethan

Boy #19 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"permanent, long-lived"

Origin: Hebrew

English American Jewish Christian

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Boy #941 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"gift of God, gift of Yahweh"

Origin: Hebrew

English Christian American British

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Ethan Rank #19

Mathew Rank #941

Ethan is more popular, ranked #19 vs #941 for Mathew.

Is Ethan or Mathew more popular?

Ethan is more popular, ranked #19 compared to Mathew at #941 in the United States.

What do Ethan and Mathew mean?

Ethan means "permanent, long-lived" (Hebrew origin). Mathew means "gift of God, gift of Yahweh" (Hebrew origin).

Are Ethan and Mathew boy or girl names?

Ethan is primarily a boy name. Mathew is primarily a boy name.