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Mathew vs Roger

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
Roger Rank #750

Roger is more popular, ranked #750 vs #941 for Mathew.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Mathew or Roger more popular?

Roger is more popular, ranked #750 compared to Mathew at #941 in the United States.

What do Mathew and Roger mean?

Mathew means "gift of God, gift of Yahweh" (Hebrew origin). Roger means "famous spear" (Germanic origin).

Are Mathew and Roger boy or girl names?

Mathew is primarily a boy name. Roger is primarily a boy name.

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