Jan vs Matheus

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jan

Boy #2,213 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"God is gracious"

Origin: Hebrew (via Latin Johannes)

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Boy #2,398 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"given by Yahweh"

Origin: Hebrew

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Jan Rank #2,213

Matheus Rank #2,398

Jan is more popular, ranked #2213 vs #2398 for Matheus.

Is Jan or Matheus more popular?

Jan is more popular, ranked #2213 compared to Matheus at #2398 in the United States.

What do Jan and Matheus mean?

Jan means "God is gracious" (Hebrew (via Latin Johannes) origin). Matheus means "given by Yahweh" (Hebrew origin).

Are Jan and Matheus boy or girl names?

Jan is primarily a boy name. Matheus is primarily a boy name.