Martin vs Matthew

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Martin

Boy #308 Most Popular 2 Syllables

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Boy #33 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"gift of God"

Origin: Hebrew Mattityahu from mattan and Yahweh

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Martin Rank #308

Matthew Rank #33

Matthew is more popular, ranked #33 vs #308 for Martin.

Is Martin or Matthew more popular?

Matthew is more popular, ranked #33 compared to Martin at #308 in the United States.

What do Martin and Matthew mean?

Matthew means "gift of God" (Hebrew Mattityahu from mattan and Yahweh origin).

Are Martin and Matthew boy or girl names?

Martin is primarily a boy name. Matthew is primarily a boy name.