Jess vs Matthews

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jess

Boy #4,646 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"God exists, God is"

Origin: Hebrew

English American Welsh

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Boy #4,628 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"gift of God"

Origin: Hebrew

American English

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Jess Rank #4,646

Matthews Rank #4,628

Matthews is more popular, ranked #4628 vs #4646 for Jess.

Is Jess or Matthews more popular?

Matthews is more popular, ranked #4628 compared to Jess at #4646 in the United States.

What do Jess and Matthews mean?

Jess means "God exists, God is" (Hebrew origin). Matthews means "gift of God" (Hebrew origin).

Are Jess and Matthews boy or girl names?

Jess is primarily a boy name. Matthews is primarily a boy name.