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Matthew vs Adonis

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Matthew

Boy #33 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"gift of God"

Origin: Hebrew Mattityahu from mattan and Yahweh

Cultural Roots

Hebrew English French Italian Greek

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#33
Total SSA Count
7,078
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Matthew Rank #33
Adonis Rank #206

Matthew is more popular, ranked #33 vs #206 for Adonis.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Matthew or Adonis more popular?

Matthew is more popular, ranked #33 compared to Adonis at #206 in the United States.

What do Matthew and Adonis mean?

Matthew means "gift of God" (Hebrew Mattityahu from mattan and Yahweh origin). Adonis means "lord, master" (Phoenician origin).

Are Matthew and Adonis boy or girl names?

Matthew is primarily a boy name. Adonis is primarily a boy name.

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