Matthew vs Aiden

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Matthew

Boy #33 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"gift of God"

Origin: Hebrew Mattityahu from mattan and Yahweh

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Boy #47 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"Little fire; born of fire"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

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Matthew Rank #33

Aiden Rank #47

Matthew is more popular, ranked #33 vs #47 for Aiden.

Is Matthew or Aiden more popular?

Matthew is more popular, ranked #33 compared to Aiden at #47 in the United States.

What do Matthew and Aiden mean?

Matthew means "gift of God" (Hebrew Mattityahu from mattan and Yahweh origin). Aiden means "Little fire; born of fire" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Matthew and Aiden boy or girl names?

Matthew is primarily a boy name. Aiden is primarily a boy name.