Mathew vs Leroy

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Mathew

Boy #941 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"gift of God, gift of Yahweh"

Origin: Hebrew

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Boy #864 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"the king"

Origin: Old French

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Mathew Rank #941

Leroy Rank #864

Leroy is more popular, ranked #864 vs #941 for Mathew.

Is Mathew or Leroy more popular?

Leroy is more popular, ranked #864 compared to Mathew at #941 in the United States.

What do Mathew and Leroy mean?

Mathew means "gift of God, gift of Yahweh" (Hebrew origin). Leroy means "the king" (Old French origin).

Are Mathew and Leroy boy or girl names?

Mathew is primarily a boy name. Leroy is primarily a boy name.