Kaiden 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

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Kaiden Rank #207
Matthew Rank #33

Matthew is more popular, ranked #33 vs #207 for Kaiden.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Kaiden or Matthew more popular?

Matthew is more popular, ranked #33 compared to Kaiden at #207 in the United States.

What do Kaiden and Matthew mean?

Kaiden means "little fire" (Old Irish (Aodhán) origin). Matthew means "gift of God" (Hebrew Mattityahu from mattan and Yahweh origin).

Are Kaiden and Matthew boy or girl names?

Kaiden is primarily a boy name. Matthew is primarily a boy name.

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