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Mathew vs Devon

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Mathew

Boy #941 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"gift of God, gift of Yahweh"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

English Christian American British

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#941
Total SSA Count
244
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Mathew Rank #941
Devon Rank #960

Mathew is more popular, ranked #941 vs #960 for Devon.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Mathew or Devon more popular?

Mathew is more popular, ranked #941 compared to Devon at #960 in the United States.

What do Mathew and Devon mean?

Mathew means "gift of God, gift of Yahweh" (Hebrew origin). Devon means "deep valley dwellers" (Celtic origin).

Are Mathew and Devon boy or girl names?

Mathew is primarily a boy name. Devon is primarily a boy name.

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