Mathew vs Theodore

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Mathew

Boy #941 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"gift of God, gift of Yahweh"

Origin: Hebrew

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Boy #4 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"divine gift"

Origin: Greek

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Mathew Rank #941

Theodore Rank #4

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 vs #941 for Mathew.

Is Mathew or Theodore more popular?

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 compared to Mathew at #941 in the United States.

What do Mathew and Theodore mean?

Mathew means "gift of God, gift of Yahweh" (Hebrew origin). Theodore means "divine gift" (Greek origin).

Are Mathew and Theodore boy or girl names?

Mathew is primarily a boy name. Theodore is primarily a boy name.