Matthew vs Amir

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 #95 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"prince, commander"

Origin: Arabic

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Matthew Rank #33

Amir Rank #95

Matthew is more popular, ranked #33 vs #95 for Amir.

Is Matthew or Amir more popular?

Matthew is more popular, ranked #33 compared to Amir at #95 in the United States.

What do Matthew and Amir mean?

Matthew means "gift of God" (Hebrew Mattityahu from mattan and Yahweh origin). Amir means "prince, commander" (Arabic origin).

Are Matthew and Amir boy or girl names?

Matthew is primarily a boy name. Amir is primarily a boy name.