Matthew vs Maddux

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Matthew

Boy #33 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"gift of God"

Origin: Hebrew Mattityahu from mattan and Yahweh

Hebrew English French Italian Greek

✓ All Clear

Boy #1,395 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of the fortunate one"

Origin: Welsh (Madog)

Welsh American Sports culture

✓ All Clear

Matthew Rank #33

Maddux Rank #1,395

Matthew is more popular, ranked #33 vs #1395 for Maddux.

Is Matthew or Maddux more popular?

Matthew is more popular, ranked #33 compared to Maddux at #1395 in the United States.

What do Matthew and Maddux mean?

Matthew means "gift of God" (Hebrew Mattityahu from mattan and Yahweh origin). Maddux means "son of the fortunate one" (Welsh (Madog) origin).

Are Matthew and Maddux boy or girl names?

Matthew is primarily a boy name. Maddux is primarily a boy name.