Matthew vs Mathew

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 #941 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"gift of God, gift of Yahweh"

Origin: Hebrew

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Matthew Rank #33

Mathew Rank #941

Matthew is more popular, ranked #33 vs #941 for Mathew.

Is Matthew or Mathew more popular?

Matthew is more popular, ranked #33 compared to Mathew at #941 in the United States.

What do Matthew and Mathew mean?

Matthew means "gift of God" (Hebrew Mattityahu from mattan and Yahweh origin). Mathew means "gift of God, gift of Yahweh" (Hebrew origin).

Are Matthew and Mathew boy or girl names?

Matthew is primarily a boy name. Mathew is primarily a boy name.