Matthew vs Hudson

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

Popularity Comparison

Matthew Rank #33
Hudson Rank #22

Hudson is more popular, ranked #22 vs #33 for Matthew.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Matthew or Hudson more popular?

Hudson is more popular, ranked #22 compared to Matthew at #33 in the United States.

What do Matthew and Hudson mean?

Matthew means "gift of God" (Hebrew Mattityahu from mattan and Yahweh origin). Hudson means "son of Hudd" (English origin).

Are Matthew and Hudson boy or girl names?

Matthew is primarily a boy name. Hudson is primarily a boy name.

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