Matthews vs Jarrell

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Matthews

Boy #4,628 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"gift of God"

Origin: Hebrew

American English

✓ All Clear

Boy #4,786 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"spear rule, lord of the spear (via Gerald)"

Origin: Germanic

African American English

15 High Risk

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Matthews Rank #4,628

Jarrell Rank #4,786

Matthews is more popular, ranked #4628 vs #4786 for Jarrell.

Is Matthews or Jarrell more popular?

Matthews is more popular, ranked #4628 compared to Jarrell at #4786 in the United States.

What do Matthews and Jarrell mean?

Matthews means "gift of God" (Hebrew origin). Jarrell means "spear rule, lord of the spear (via Gerald)" (Germanic origin).

Are Matthews and Jarrell boy or girl names?

Matthews is primarily a boy name. Jarrell is primarily a boy name.