Matthews vs Andersen

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Matthews

Boy #4,628 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"gift of God"

Origin: Hebrew

American English

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Boy #4,505 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"son of Anders; son of the manly one"

Origin: Old Norse

Danish Norwegian Scandinavian American

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Matthews Rank #4,628

Andersen Rank #4,505

Andersen is more popular, ranked #4505 vs #4628 for Matthews.

Is Matthews or Andersen more popular?

Andersen is more popular, ranked #4505 compared to Matthews at #4628 in the United States.

What do Matthews and Andersen mean?

Matthews means "gift of God" (Hebrew origin). Andersen means "son of Anders; son of the manly one" (Old Norse origin).

Are Matthews and Andersen boy or girl names?

Matthews is primarily a boy name. Andersen is primarily a boy name.