Matheus vs Josef

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Matheus

Boy #2,398 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"given by Yahweh"

Origin: Hebrew

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Boy #2,292 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"God will increase"

Origin: Hebrew

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Matheus Rank #2,398

Josef Rank #2,292

Josef is more popular, ranked #2292 vs #2398 for Matheus.

Is Matheus or Josef more popular?

Josef is more popular, ranked #2292 compared to Matheus at #2398 in the United States.

What do Matheus and Josef mean?

Matheus means "given by Yahweh" (Hebrew origin). Josef means "God will increase" (Hebrew origin).

Are Matheus and Josef boy or girl names?

Matheus is primarily a boy name. Josef is primarily a boy name.