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Matthew vs Stewart

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Stewart

Boy #3,965 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"steward, household manager"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

Scottish English American Australian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,965
Total SSA Count
28
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

8 High Risk

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Popularity Comparison

Matthew Rank #33
Stewart Rank #3,965

Matthew is more popular, ranked #33 vs #3965 for Stewart.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Matthew or Stewart more popular?

Matthew is more popular, ranked #33 compared to Stewart at #3965 in the United States.

What do Matthew and Stewart mean?

Matthew means "gift of God" (Hebrew Mattityahu from mattan and Yahweh origin). Stewart means "steward, household manager" (Old English origin).

Are Matthew and Stewart boy or girl names?

Matthew is primarily a boy name. Stewart is primarily a boy name.

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