Matthew vs Jordan

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 #104 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"to flow down, descend"

Origin: Hebrew

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Matthew Rank #33

Jordan Rank #104

Matthew is more popular, ranked #33 vs #104 for Jordan.

Is Matthew or Jordan more popular?

Matthew is more popular, ranked #33 compared to Jordan at #104 in the United States.

What do Matthew and Jordan mean?

Matthew means "gift of God" (Hebrew Mattityahu from mattan and Yahweh origin). Jordan means "to flow down, descend" (Hebrew origin).

Are Matthew and Jordan boy or girl names?

Matthew is primarily a boy name. Jordan is primarily a boy name.