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Matthew vs Latham

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

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Popularity Comparison

Matthew Rank #33
Latham Rank #5,539

Matthew is more popular, ranked #33 vs #5539 for Latham.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Matthew or Latham more popular?

Matthew is more popular, ranked #33 compared to Latham at #5539 in the United States.

What do Matthew and Latham mean?

Matthew means "gift of God" (Hebrew Mattityahu from mattan and Yahweh origin). Latham means "at the barns, near the granary" (Old Norse origin).

Are Matthew and Latham boy or girl names?

Matthew is primarily a boy name. Latham is primarily a boy name.

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