Graham 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

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Popularity Comparison

Graham Rank #129
Matthew Rank #33

Matthew is more popular, ranked #33 vs #129 for Graham.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Graham or Matthew more popular?

Matthew is more popular, ranked #33 compared to Graham at #129 in the United States.

What do Graham and Matthew mean?

Graham means "gravelly homestead" (Old English origin). Matthew means "gift of God" (Hebrew Mattityahu from mattan and Yahweh origin).

Are Graham and Matthew boy or girl names?

Graham is primarily a boy name. Matthew is primarily a boy name.

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