Fergus vs Matthews

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Fergus

Boy #4,453 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"man of vigor"

Origin: Old Irish

Scottish Irish English

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Boy #4,628 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"gift of God"

Origin: Hebrew

American English

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Fergus Rank #4,453

Matthews Rank #4,628

Fergus is more popular, ranked #4453 vs #4628 for Matthews.

Is Fergus or Matthews more popular?

Fergus is more popular, ranked #4453 compared to Matthews at #4628 in the United States.

What do Fergus and Matthews mean?

Fergus means "man of vigor" (Old Irish origin). Matthews means "gift of God" (Hebrew origin).

Are Fergus and Matthews boy or girl names?

Fergus is primarily a boy name. Matthews is primarily a boy name.