Matthew vs Ashton

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 #188 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"ash tree town"

Origin: Old English

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Matthew Rank #33

Ashton Rank #188

Matthew is more popular, ranked #33 vs #188 for Ashton.

Is Matthew or Ashton more popular?

Matthew is more popular, ranked #33 compared to Ashton at #188 in the United States.

What do Matthew and Ashton mean?

Matthew means "gift of God" (Hebrew Mattityahu from mattan and Yahweh origin). Ashton means "ash tree town" (Old English origin).

Are Matthew and Ashton boy or girl names?

Matthew is primarily a boy name. Ashton is primarily a boy name.